AI Incident Database - Incident 731
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- alibaba
entity | 4 Oct 2025 | 70%
alibaba - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- bar-lanyado
entity | 20 Apr 2025 | 70%
bar-lanyado - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- bigscience
entity | 20 Apr 2025 | 70%
bigscience - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- cohere
entity | 20 Apr 2025 | 70%
cohere - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- deepseek-ai
entity | 20 Apr 2025 | 70%
deepseek-ai - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- developers-and-businesses-incorporating-ai-suggested-packages
entity | 20 Apr 2025 | 70%
developers-and-businesses-incorporating-ai-suggested-packages - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- developers-using-ai-generated-suggestions
entity | 20 Apr 2025 | 70%
developers-using-ai-generated-suggestions - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- organizations-that-incorporated-fake-dependencies
entity | 20 Apr 2025 | 70%
organizations-that-incorporated-fake-dependencies - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- software-ecosystems
entity | 20 Apr 2025 | 70%
software-ecosystems - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- trust-in-open-source-repositories-and-ai-assisted-coding-tools
entity | 20 Apr 2025 | 70%
trust-in-open-source-repositories-and-ai-assisted-coding-tools - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- users-downstream-of-software-contaminated-by-hallucinated-packages
entity | 20 Apr 2025 | 70%
users-downstream-of-software-contaminated-by-hallucinated-packages - organisation named in the AI Incident Database harm index.
- Purportedly Hallucinated Software Packages with Potential Malware Reportedly Downloaded Thousands of Times by Developers
event | 20 Apr 2025 | 82%
Large language models have reportedly hallucinated non-existent software package names, some of which were subsequently uploaded to public repositories and incorporated into real codebases. In one case, a package named huggingface-cli, which was purported to have been originally suggested by an AI model, was downloaded more than 15,000 times. This dynamic enables what security researchers have termed "slopsquatting," in which attackers register hallucinated package names and…