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IPany VPN breached in supply-chain attack to push custom malware
2025-01-22 15:11

South Korean VPN provider IPany was breached in a supply chain attack by the "PlushDaemon" China-aligned hacking group, who compromised the company's VPN installer to deploy the custom...

PlushDaemon APT Targets South Korean VPN Provider in Supply Chain Attack
2025-01-22 08:49

A previously undocumented China-aligned advanced persistent threat (APT) group named PlushDaemon has been linked to a supply chain attack targeting a South Korean virtual private network (VPN)...

China-aligned PlushDaemon APT compromises supply chain of Korean VPN
2025-01-22 06:00

ESET researchers have uncovered a supply chain attack targeting a South Korean VPN provider, carried out by PlushDaemon, a newly identified China-aligned APT group. In this cyberespionage...

It's only a matter of time before LLMs jump start supply-chain attacks
2024-12-29 18:20

'The greatest concern is with spear phishing and social engineering' Interview Now that criminals have realized there's no need to train their own LLMs for any nefarious purposes - it's much...

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...

390,000 WordPress accounts stolen from hackers in supply chain attack
2024-12-14 15:17

A threat actor tracked as MUT-1244 has stolen over 390,000 WordPress credentials in a large-scale, year-long campaign targeting other threat actors using a trojanized WordPress credentials checker. [...]

Ultralytics Supply-Chain Attack
2024-12-13 16:33

Last week, we saw a supply-chain attack against the Ultralytics AI library on GitHub. A quick summary: On December 4, a malicious version 8.3.41 of the popular AI library ultralytics ­—which has...

Update your OpenWrt router! Security issue made supply chain attack possible
2024-12-09 18:34

A security issue that could have allowed attackers to serve malicious firmware images to users has been fixed by OpenWrt Project, the organization that helms the development of the popular Linux...

OpenWrt orders router firmware updates after supply chain attack scare
2024-12-09 14:04

A couple of bugs lead to a potentially bad time OpenWrt users should upgrade their images to the same version to protect themselves from a possible supply chain attack reported to the open source...

Solana’s popular web3.js library backdoored in supply chain compromise
2024-12-04 15:50

A software supply chain attack has lead to the publication of malicious versions of Solana’s web3.js library on the npm registry. Just like the recent Lottie Player supply chain compromise, this...