Security News Slopsquatting, Phantom Domains, and HalluSquatting Are the Same AI Attack BleepingComputer Daniel Bender 24 Jul 2026 Share Slopsquatting, phantom squatting, and HalluSquatting all exploit the same late-binding attack pattern, where AI coding agents trust hallucinated package, repo, or domain names. ActiveState explains how pre-fetch verification and governed dependency management can help stop these attacks before malicious code enters the pipeline.