npm packages spread 'Bladeroid' crypto-stealer, hijack your Instagram

By Ax Sharma on February 29, 2024 vulnerabilities

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Sonatype has identified multiple open source packages that infect npm developers with a Windows info-stealer and crypto-stealer called Bladeroid
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npm flooded with 748 packages that store movies

By Ax Sharma on January 25, 2024 vulnerabilities

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The Sonatype Security Research team came across 748 packages flooding the npm software registry.
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Fake 'distube-config' npm package drops Windows info-stealing malware

By Ax Sharma on January 24, 2024 vulnerabilities

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Sonatype identified two npm packages that typosquat open source packages like Discord modules, in an attempt to infect Windows users with a Trojan
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'everything' matters — why the npm package sparked controversy

By Ax Sharma on January 04, 2024 npm

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An npm package sparked controversy after its publication. Understand what it does and how you can safeguard yourself against such packages.
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npm packages caught exfiltrating Kubernetes config, SSH keys

By Ax Sharma on September 19, 2023 npm

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Sonatype tracks an ongoing campaign that uses npm packages to retrieve and exfiltrate Kubernetes configuration and SSH keys to an external server
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New npm PoC packages target PayPal Zettle, Airbnb developers

By Ax Sharma on September 12, 2023 npm

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Sonatype identified npm packages that exploit dependency confusion, named after internal dependencies purportedly used by PayPal Zettle and Airbnb
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npm manifest confusion – What is it and do you really need to worry about it?

By Ax Sharma on June 28, 2023 npm

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npm manifest confusion – what is it and do you really need to worry about it?
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Malware Monthly - March 2023

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March 2023's Malware Monthly dives into a series of information stealers uploaded to the PyPI registry, the latest OpenAI data leak, and more.
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Malware Monthly - February 2023

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The February 2023 edition of Malware Monthly shares insights into copycat information stealers, malware linked to video game mods, and more.
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