{"id":241251,"date":"2026-07-21T05:19:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T10:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/fakegit-campaign-uses-7600-github-repositories-to-spread-smartloader-malware"},"modified":"2026-07-21T05:19:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T10:19:15","slug":"fakegit-campaign-uses-7600-github-repositories-to-spread-smartloader-malware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/fakegit-campaign-uses-7600-github-repositories-to-spread-smartloader-malware","title":{"rendered":"FakeGit Campaign Uses 7,600 GitHub Repositories to Spread SmartLoader Malware"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/fakegit-campaign-uses-7600-github-repositories-to-spread-smartloader-malware2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers uncover 7,600 FakeGit GitHub repos, including 800 AI skills and MCP lures spreading SmartLoader malware.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers uncover 7,600 FakeGit GitHub repos, including 800 AI skills and MCP lures spreading SmartLoader malware.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-241251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cybercrime-malcode","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241251\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}