slopsquatting
A form of cybersquatting where a non-existent software package that has been…A form of cybersquatting where a non-existent software package that has been hallucinated by a large language model is registered by a malicious actor.
Meaning
1 senses(Internet, uncountable)A form of cybersquatting where a non-existent software package that has been hallucinated by a large language model is registered by a malicious actor.
Origin
From slop (“junk output from generative artificial intelligence”) + squatting. Coined by dFrom slop (“junk output from generative artificial intelligence”) + squatting. Coined by developer Seth Larson in 2025. Compare cybersquatting, typosquatting, and AI slop.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable