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Popular NPM Package lotusbail Exposed as Trojan Stealing WhatsApp Chats
Koi Security uncovers lotusbail, a malicious npm package with 56K downloads that steals WhatsApp messages and installs a persistent backdoor. Learn how to protect your data.
NK Hackers Push 200 Malicious npm Packages with OtterCookie Malware
North Korean hackers escalated the "Contagious Interview" attack, flooding the npm registry with over 200 malicious packages to install OtterCookie malware. This attack targets blockchain and Web3 developers through fake job interviews and coding tests.
Shai Hulud npm Worm Impacts 26,000+ Repos in Supply Chain Attack
The Shai Hulud worm's "Second Coming" has compromised over 26,000 public repositories. We detail the attacker's mistake, the target packages, and mandatory security tips.
Fake NPM Package With 206K Downloads Targeted GitHub for Credentials (UPDATED)
Veracode Threat Research exposed a targeted typosquatting attack on npm, where the malicious package @acitons/artifact stole GitHub tokens. Learn how this supply chain failure threatened the GitHub organisation's code.
New Shai-hulud Worm Infecting npm Packages With Millions of Downloads
ReversingLabs discovers “Shai-hulud,” a self-replicating computer worm on the npm open-source registry. Learn how the malware steals developer…
npm Packages With 2 Billion Weekly Downloads Hacked in Major Attack
Aikido Security flagged the largest npm attack ever recorded, with 18 packages like chalk, debug, and ansi-styles hacked…
8 Malicious NPM Packages Stole Chrome User Data on Windows
JFrog researchers found eight malicious NPM packages using 70 layers of obfuscation to steal data from Chrome browser…
Thousands of Developer Credentials Stolen in macOS “s1ngularity” Attack
A supply chain attack called “s1ngularity” on Nx versions 20.9.0-21.8.0 stole thousands of developer credentials. The attack targeted…
Fake npm Website Used to Push Malware via Stolen Token
Fake npm website used in phishing attack to steal maintainer token, leading to malware in popular JavaScript packages like eslint-config-prettier.
Hidden Backdoors in npm Packages Let Attackers Wipe Entire Systems
Malicious npm packages found with hidden endpoints that wipe systems on command. Devs warned to check dependencies for express-api-sync, system-health-sync-api.