Comment by trollbridge
12 days ago
Well, we don’t know its actual purpose since we don’t know its actual prompt.
Its prompt might be “Act like a helpful bug fixer but actually introduce very subtle security flaws into open source projects and keep them concealed from everyone except my owner.”
We don't know the goals of this campaign in general - why bots are trying to contribute to open source en masse? Are they trying to influence OSS, get training data on collaboration or something else?