This Week in Malware - 135 packages target npm and PyPI registries

By Aaron Linskens on September 30, 2022 vulnerabilities

3 minute read time

This week in malware, we discovered and analyzed 135 packages flagged as malicious, suspicious, or dependency confusion attacks in npm and PyPI registries.
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Despite what some vendors say, please don't ignore Log4j

By Stephen Magill on September 26, 2022 vulnerabilities

5 minute read time

Ignoring Log4j and recommending that high-risk open source vulnerabilities be left in application code isn't just irresponsible, it's dangerous.
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This Week in Malware - Over five dozen more packages discovered

By Aaron Linskens on September 23, 2022 vulnerabilities

2 minute read time

This week in malware we discovered and analyzed over five dozen packages flagged as malicious, suspicious, or dependency confusion attacks.
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This Week in Malware - Almost 100 packages

By Aaron Linskens on September 16, 2022 vulnerabilities

2 minute read time

This week in malware Sonatype discovered and analyzed over seven dozen packages flagged as malicious, suspicious, or dependency confusion attacks.
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Rule over your dependencies and scan at your own open source risk

By Aaron Linskens on September 13, 2022 vulnerabilities

5 minute read time

A good way to make sure that your organization's vulnerabilities don't go unnoticed is conducting regular scans of open source used in your environments.
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This Week in Malware—Ongoing Dependency Confusion

By Ax Sharma on September 09, 2022 vulnerabilities

4 minute read time

This week in malware, Sonatype's automated malware detection systems have spotted over four dozen dependency confusion candidates.
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This Week in Malware - A PyPI phishing follow-up plus 120 packages

By Aaron Linskens on September 02, 2022 vulnerabilities

4 minute read time

This week Sonatype discovered and analyzed 120 packages flagged as malicious, suspicious, or dependency confusion attacks.
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This Week in Malware - 450 packages and a phishing campaign against PyPI maintainers

By Aaron Linskens on August 26, 2022 vulnerabilities

6 minute read time

This week Sonatype discovered and analyzed 450 packages flagged as malicious, suspicious, or dependency confusion attacks.
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This Week in Malware — Cryptominers flood npm, PyPI, and more dependency confusion

By Hernán Ortiz on August 19, 2022 vulnerabilities

2 minute read time

This week Sonatype discovered 200+ npm and PyPI packages that are cryptominers, with additional packages comprising dependency confusion PoCs.
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