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Malicious Rspack, Vant packages published using stolen NPM tokens
2024-12-20 17:47

Three popular npm packages, @rspack/core, @rspack/cli, and Vant, were compromised through stolen npm account tokens, allowing threat actors to publish malicious versions that installed cryptominers. [...]

Rspack npm Packages Compromised with Crypto Mining Malware in Supply Chain Attack
2024-12-20 08:39

The developers of Rspack have revealed that two of their npm packages, @rspack/core and @rspack/cli, were compromised in a software supply chain attack that allowed a malicious actor to publish...

Thousands Download Malicious npm Libraries Impersonating Legitimate Tools
2024-12-19 13:56

Threat actors have been observed uploading malicious typosquats of legitimate npm packages such as typescript-eslint and @types/node that have racked up thousands of downloads on the package...

Solana blockchain's popular web3.js npm package backdoored to steal keys, funds
2024-12-05 23:13

Damage likely limited to those running bots with private key access Malware-poisoned versions of the widely used JavaScript library @solana/web3.js were distributed via the npm package registry,...

Researchers Uncover Backdoor in Solana's Popular Web3.js npm Library
2024-12-04 09:48

Cybersecurity researchers are alerting to a software supply chain attack targeting the popular @solana/web3.js npm library that involved pushing two malicious versions capable of harvesting users'...

XML-RPC npm Library Turns Malicious, Steals Data, Deploys Crypto Miner
2024-11-28 10:48

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a software supply chain attack that has remained active for over a year on the npm package registry by starting off as an innocuous library and later...

Malicious NPM Packages Target Roblox Users with Data-Stealing Malware
2024-11-08 11:53

A new campaign has targeted the npm package repository with malicious JavaScript libraries that are designed to infect Roblox users with open-source stealer malware such as Skuld and...

Ongoing typosquatting campaign impersonates hundreds of popular npm packages
2024-11-05 16:28

Puppeteer or Pupeter? One of them will snoop around on your machine and steal your credentials An ongoing typosquatting campaign is targeting developers via hundreds of popular JavaScript...

Malware Campaign Uses Ethereum Smart Contracts to Control npm Typosquat Packages
2024-11-05 05:33

An ongoing campaign is targeting npm developers with hundreds of typosquat versions of their legitimate counterparts in an attempt to trick them into running cross-platform malware. The attack is...

LottieFiles Issues Warning About Compromised "lottie-player" npm Package
2024-10-31 14:16

LottieFiles has revealed that its npm package "lottie-player" was compromised as part of a supply chain attack, prompting it to release an updated version of the library. "On October 30th ~6:20 PM...