Some npm packages disguised as helpful utilities have been found wiping entire directories. How are these digital saboteurs sneaking into projects, and what can you do to stop them? Find out more.
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A breach in 16 popular NPM packages rocked the JavaScript world—malicious code gave attackers a backdoor right into trusted projects. How secure are your dependencies?
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The rise of malicious npm packages—like `xlsx-to-json-lh` mimicking `xlsx-to-json-lc`—raises urgent questions. Should npm enforce name uniqueness and vetting to stop supply chain attacks, or risk stifling its open ecosystem? #NpmSecurity #OpenSourceRisks #Cybersecurity
Ever downloaded a package that turned out to be a Trojan? Malicious NPM packages are using typosquatting and stealth tactics to sneak into development environments. How secure is your code?
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Could your npm packages be hiding more than code? One package used invisible Unicode to sneak in malicious commands—an eye-opening twist on cyber threats. How safe is your software supply chain?
https://thedefendopsdiaries.com/steganography-in-npm-packages-a-hidden-threat-to-software-security/
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A trusted npm package, "rand-user-agent," was found hiding a remote access Trojan—putting thousands of systems at risk. How did this sneak into your code, and what can you do to stay safe?
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Malicious npm packages are installing SSH backdoors, exfiltrating data from affected systems. #npmsecurity #typosquatting #supplychainattack
More details: https://talkback.sh/resource/e409cf13-7655-4df4-98f1-ceaae7e14091/ - https://www.flagthis.com/news/13502
Lazarus group deploys new malware via npm packages, using advanced obfuscation. #npmsecurity #LazarusGroup #cybersecurity
More details: https://securityonline.info/lazarus-group-expands-malicious-campaign-on-npm-targets-developers-with-new-malware - https://www.flagthis.com/news/12655
North Korean Lazarus Group deploys malicious npm packages, targeting developers via typosquatting. #npmsecurity #LazarusGroup #supplychainattack
More details: https://thedefendopsdiaries.com/lazarus-groups-latest-supply-chain-attacks-on-developers/ - https://www.flagthis.com/news/11061
Lazarus Group's Latest Supply Chain Attacks on Developers
https://thedefendopsdiaries.com/lazarus-groups-latest-supply-chain-attacks-on-developers/
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Lazarus Group's Latest Supply Chain Attacks on Developers
https://thedefendopsdiaries.com/lazarus-groups-latest-supply-chain-attacks-on-developers/
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Malicious npm packages stole Ethereum developer keys; 1000+ downloads affected. #EthereumSecurity #NpmSecurity #SupplyChainAttack
More details: https://ciso2ciso.com/malicious-npm-packages-target-ethereum-developers-source-securityaffairs-com - https://www.flagthis.com/news/8465
🚨 **Beware of Fake 'noblox.js' Packages!** Cybercriminals are targeting Roblox developers with malicious npm packages designed to steal data and compromise systems. This highlights the critical need to verify package authenticity and stick with reputable sources for open-source tools. #RobloxSecurity #NpmSecurity #OpenSourceSecurity
https://thehackernews.com/2024/09/malicious-npm-packages-mimicking.html
Hackers use malicious npm packages on GitHub to steal SSH keys. Stay cautious! #cybersecurity #npmsecurity #SSHkeys
