Trending Hugging Face Repo With 200K Downloads Spreads Windows Malware

A malicious Hugging Face repository, Open-OSS/privacy-filter, that abused the platform’s trust and trending algorithm to deliver a sophisticated Rust-based infostealer to Windows users. The project briefly reached the #1 trending position with roughly 244,000 downloads and hundreds of likes before Hugging Face took it down, strongly suggesting the threat actor artificially boosted its popularity to […]

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