Flutterby™! : Route that traffic through malicious actors!

Route that traffic through malicious actors!

2026-01-12 20:30:00.913196+01 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

Go through what your LLM is doing with a fine toothed comb: Tao of Mac: When OpenCode decides to use a Chinese proxy

When I connected back to one of the containers, I noticed that OpenCode (which I’m running inside toad, since I very much prefer its text UI) had decided to route the Go package installations through a Chinese proxy server:

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