Topic: developer targeting

  • Malicious npm Packages Target Ethereum Smart Contracts

    Malicious npm Packages Target Ethereum Smart Contracts

    A new wave of malicious npm packages uses Ethereum smart contracts to hide command-and-control infrastructure, making detection more difficult. Attackers also created fake GitHub repositories with artificially inflated metrics to appear legitimate and target cryptocurrency developers. This campai...

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  • Self-Replicating Worm Infects 180+ npm Packages in Automated Attack

    Self-Replicating Worm Infects 180+ npm Packages in Automated Attack

    A self-replicating worm named "Shai-hulud" is spreading through the npm ecosystem, infecting over 180 packages and stealing developer credentials to propagate further. The worm uses stolen authentication tokens to inject malicious code, exfiltrate sensitive data like GitHub and AWS keys, and make...

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