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Ripple NPM supply chain attack hunts for private keys
2025-04-23 18:28

A mystery thief and a critical CVE involved in crypto cash grab Many versions of the Ripple ledger (XRPL) official NPM package are compromised with malware injected to steal cryptocurrency.…

Ripple's xrpl.js npm Package Backdoored to Steal Private Keys in Major Supply Chain Attack
2025-04-23 07:17

The Ripple cryptocurrency npm JavaScript library named xrpl.js has been compromised by unknown threat actors as part of a software supply chain attack designed to harvest and exfiltrate users'...

Why CISOs are watching the GenAI supply chain shift closely
2025-04-21 04:00

In supply chain operations, GenAI is gaining traction. But according to Logility’s Supply Chain Horizons 2025 report, many security leaders remain uneasy about what that means for data protection,...

Week in review: LLM package hallucinations harm supply chains, Nagios Log Server flaws fixed
2025-04-20 08:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Apple plugs zero-day holes used in targeted iPhone attacks (CVE-2025-31200, CVE-2025-31201) Apple...

From Third-Party Vendors to U.S. Tariffs: The New Cyber Risks Facing Supply Chains
2025-04-16 11:26

Introduction Cyber threats targeting supply chains have become a growing concern for businesses across industries. As companies continue to expand their reliance on third-party vendors,...

AI-hallucinated code dependencies become new supply chain risk
2025-04-12 14:19

A new class of supply chain attacks named 'slopsquatting' has emerged from the increased use of generative AI tools for coding and the model's tendency to "hallucinate" non-existent package names. [...]

That massive GitHub supply chain attack? It all started with a stolen SpotBugs token
2025-04-07 20:11

But this mystery isn't over yet, Unit 42 opines That massive GitHub supply chain attack that spilled secrets from countless projects? It traces back to a stolen token from a SpotBugs workflow -...

SpotBugs Access Token Theft Identified as Root Cause of GitHub Supply Chain Attack
2025-04-04 12:28

The cascading supply chain attack that initially targeted Coinbase before becoming more widespread to single out users of the "tj-actions/changed-files" GitHub Action has been traced further back...

Recent GitHub supply chain attack traced to leaked SpotBugs token
2025-04-03 14:46

A cascading supply chain attack on GitHub that targeted Coinbase in March has now been traced back to a single token stolen from a SpotBugs workflow, which allowed a threat actor to compromise...

As nation-state hacking becomes 'more in your face,' are supply chains secure?
2025-03-24 20:32

Ex-US Air Force officer says companies shouldn't wait for govt mandates Interview Former US Air Force cyber officer Sarah Cleveland worries about the threat of a major supply-chain attack from...