What is Slopsquatting? The AI Package Hallucination Attack Already Happening
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Summary
Slopsquatting is typosquatting's AI successor: attackers register package names LLMs hallucinate, waiting for developers to install them on the model's recommendation. It's already happening.
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--- id: 2456 title: "What is Slopsquatting? The AI Package Hallucination Attack Already Happening" source_domain: aikido.dev source_url: "https://www.aikido.dev/blog/slopsquatting-ai-package-hallucination-attacks" published_at: "2026-02-20 00:00" tags: ["ai-security", "npm", "llm", "supply-chain-security", "slopsquatting", "typosquatting", "ai-hallucination"] phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/2456" lang: en --- # What is Slopsquatting? The AI Package Hallucination Attack Already Happening ## Summary Slopsquatting is typosquatting's AI successor: attackers register package names LLMs hallucinate, waiting for developers to install them on the model's recommendation. It's already happening. ## Intelligence Metadata - **Sources:** aikido.dev - **Published:** 2026-02-20 00:00 - **Original:** https://www.aikido.dev/blog/slopsquatting-ai-package-hallucination-attacks - **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/2456