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Malicious npm Package Targets Atomic Wallet, Exodus Users by Swapping Crypto Addresses
2025-04-10 12:58

Threat actors are continuing to upload malicious packages to the npm registry so as to tamper with already-installed local versions of legitimate libraries to execute malicious code in what's seen...

North Korean Hackers Deploy BeaverTail Malware via 11 Malicious npm Packages
2025-04-05 14:23

The North Korean threat actors behind the ongoing Contagious Interview campaign are spreading their tentacles on the npm ecosystem by publishing more malicious packages that deliver the BeaverTail...

Nine-Year-Old npm Packages Hijacked to Exfiltrate API Keys via Obfuscated Scripts
2025-03-28 06:06

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered several cryptocurrency packages on the npm registry that have been hijacked to siphon sensitive information such as environment variables from compromised...

Infostealer campaign compromises 10 npm packages, targets devs
2025-03-27 20:22

Ten npm packages were suddenly updated with malicious code yesterday to steal environment variables and other sensitive data from developers' systems. [...]

Malicious npm Package Modifies Local 'ethers' Library to Launch Reverse Shell Attacks
2025-03-26 12:00

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two malicious packages on the npm registry that are designed to infect another locally installed package, underscoring the continued evolution of software...

New npm attack poisons local packages with backdoors
2025-03-26 12:00

Two malicious packages were discovered on npm (Node package manager) that covertly patch legitimate, locally installed packages to inject a persistent reverse shell backdoor. [...]

North Korean Lazarus hackers infect hundreds via npm packages
2025-03-11 20:42

Six malicious packages have been identified on npm (Node package manager) linked to the notorious North Korean hacking group Lazarus. [...]

North Korea targets crypto developers via NPM supply chain attack
2025-02-13 12:00

Yet another cash grab from Kim's cronies and an intel update from Microsoft North Korea has changed tack: its latest campaign targets the NPM registry and owners of Exodus and Atomic...

Hackers Deploy Malicious npm Packages to Steal Solana Wallet Keys via Gmail SMTP
2025-01-20 05:45

Cybersecurity researchers have identified three sets of malicious packages across the npm and Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that come with capabilities to steal data and even delete...

Cybercriminals Target Ethereum Developers with Fake Hardhat npm Packages
2025-01-06 09:28

Cybersecurity researchers have revealed several malicious packages on the npm registry that have been found impersonating the Nomic Foundation's Hardhat tool in order to steal sensitive data from...