What Is a Hallucinated Dependency?
AI hallucinated dependencies explained. How LLMs invent non-existent packages and how attackers exploit this for supply chain attacks.
I Asked Claude for a Package. It Didn't Exist. An Attacker Had Already Registered It.
AI models recommend packages that don't exist. Attackers register them. Your npm install becomes the attack. Learn how hallucinated dependencies work and how to protect your codebase.