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Malicious npm Packages Impersonating Hyatt Internal Dependencies

Three malicious npm packages disguised as Hyatt internal dependencies were discovered using install hooks to execute malicious payloads. All packages share identical attack patterns and...

Shai-Hulud Supply Chain Attack Incident Response

The Shai-Hulud supply chain attack is a major incident targeting developers through malicious packages in the npm ecosystem. This post outlines the incident response steps that can be taken to...

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npm Supply Chain Attack: Multiple Popular Packages Hijacked (1B+ Weekly Downloads)

Complete analysis of sophisticated crypto wallet drainer found in 21 npm packages with over one billion weekly downloads. Includes detailed technical breakdown of 76KB malware payload disguised in...

Ship Code. Not Malware. SafeDep Launches GitHub App for Malicious Package Protection

SafeDep launches a GitHub App for zero-configuration protection against malicious open source packages. Instantly scan pull requests and keep your code repositories safe from supply chain attacks.

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npm Supply Chain Attack Exposes Private Repositories, AWS Credentials and More

npm supply chain attacks continue. This time targeting @ctrl/tinycolor and multiple other packages with credential stealer malware. In this blog, we will analyze the attack and its impact on the npm...

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nx Build System Compromised Targeting Linux and MacOS developers

The popular npm package `nx` was compromised, targeting Linux and macOS developers. Malicious versions included a postinstall script that stole credentials, exfiltrated sensitive files, and added...