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Vulnerabilities & Threats
The Wild West of VS Code extensions and how a poisoned extension breached GitHub
A poisoned VS Code extension breached GitHub yesterday, one day after Nx Console (2.2M installs) was compromised for 18 minutes on the Visual Studio Marketplace and reached every user with auto-update on.
Microsoft's durabletask package on PyPi Compromised. Mini Shai Hulud attacks again... again!
Three progressively compromised versions of a Microsoft-adjacent Python package deliver a full-featured infostealer that spreads through AWS and Kubernetes, exfiltrates every cloud credential it can find, and wipes disks on Israeli and Iranian systems
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Mini Shai-Hulud strikes again: npm worm compromises hundreds of @antv packages
The Mini Shai-Hulud npm worm has hit Alibaba's @antv packages, echarts-for-react, and timeago.js. The payload steals CI/CD secrets, plants backdoors in VS Code and Claude Code, and spreads by republishing compromised packages. Here is what happened and how to protect your team.
A deeper look into the threat actor behind the react-native-aria attack
We investigate the activity of the threat actor that compromised react-native-aria packages on npm, and how they are evolving their attacks.
Malicious crypto-theft package targets Web3 developers in North Korean operation
Aikido Security uncovers a North Korean-linked supply chain attack using the fake npm package web3-wrapper-ethers to steal private keys from Web3 developers. Linked to Void Dokkaebi, the threat actor mirrors past DPRK crypto theft operations. Learn how the attack worked and what to do if you're affected.
Active NPM Attack Escalates: 16 React Native Packages for GlueStack Backdoored Overnight
A sophisticated supply chain attack is actively compromising packages related to react-native-aria on NPM, deploying a stealthy Remote Access Trojan (RAT) hidden through obfuscation and spreading across modules with over a million weekly downloads.
You're Invited: Delivering malware via Google Calendar invites and PUAs
Threat actor used malicious Google Invites and hidden Unicode “Private Use Access” characters (PUAs) to brilliantly obfuscate and hide a malicious NPM package.
RATatouille: A Malicious Recipe Hidden in rand-user-agent (Supply Chain Compromise)
RATatouille: A Malicious Recipe Hidden in rand-user-agent (Supply Chain Compromise)
A Guide to Container Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
Learn how container privilege escalation vulnerabilities work, the risks they pose, and steps to prevent attackers from gaining unauthorized access.
XRP supply chain attack: Official NPM package infected with crypto stealing backdoor
The official XPRL (Ripple) NPM package was compromised by sophisticated attackers who put in a backdoor to steal cryptocurrency private keys and gain access to cryptocurrency wallets.
The malware dating guide: Understanding the types of malware on NPM
A breakdown of real-world malicious npm packages and the techniques they use to exploit the JavaScript supply chain.
Top 9 Docker Container Security Vulnerabilities
Discover the top Docker container security vulnerabilities, their risks, and best practices to secure your applications against modern container threats
Hide and Fail: Obfuscated Malware, Empty Payloads, and npm Shenanigans
Investigating a failed npm malware campaign using time-delayed payloads, obfuscation tricks, and reused dependencies.
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