Attackers Move Past Typosquatting to Realistic Package Impersonation
Most malicious open source packages now mimic real code rather than rely on typosquatting
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Most malicious open source packages now mimic real code rather than rely on typosquatting
Cybercriminals are spoofing Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) websites ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the FBI warns. The attackers ...
Malicious repositories and disguised symlinks can trick AI coding agents into silently installing attacker-controlled MCP servers capable of stealing secrets...
There have been multiple notable supply chain attacks using the npm Registry since September: Shai-Hulud, Chalk/Debug, one abusing tea.xyz tokens, and recent...
Fake automated commits injected GitHub Actions workflows containing payloads to steal credentials, CI secrets, keys, and tokens. The post Over 5,500 GitHub R...
GitHub has introduced a major security enhancement to the npm ecosystem with the general availability of staged publishing and new install-time controls in n...
GitHub has rolled out new controls for npm to improve the security of the software supply chain, giving maintainers the ability to explicitly approve a relea...
SafeDep uncovered the Megalodon attack targeting 5,561 GitHub repositories with malicious CI workflows and cloud credential theft.
GitLab released GitLab 19.0 with expanded secrets management, agentic merge request workflows, improved CI pipeline visibility, support for self-hosted open-...
Hackers accessed Grafana’s GitHub repositories after a token compromised in the TanStack attack was not rotated. The post Grafana Says Codebase and Other Dat...
New vulnerabilities are being discovered too fast, the time-to-exploitation is too short, and our visibility into them is largely lacking. The post Supply Ch...
A compromised maintainer account was used to publish malicious package versions across the @antv namespace. The post Over 320 NPM Packages Hit by Fresh Mini ...
AI-generated lookalike domains are now embedded inside the third-party scripts running on your web properties. Here's why your current stack can't see them, ...
A widely used GitHub Action, actions-cool/issues-helper, has been compromised in a supply chain attack that exposes sensitive CI/CD secrets to an attacker-co...
In yet another software supply chain attack, threat actors have compromised the popular GitHub Actions workflow, actions-cool/issues-helper, to run malicious...
Supply chain attackers are not only trying to slip malicious code into trusted software. They are trying to steal the access that makes trusted software poss...
OpenAI said the TanStack supply chain attack compromised two employee devices and exposed credentials from code repositories. OpenAI confirmed that the recen...
Learn how adversaries weaponize CI/CD pipelines and how continuous behavioral monitoring helps protect against software supply chain attacks.
OpenAI has disclosed that two of its employee devices in its corporate environment were impacted via the Mini Shai-Hulud supply chain attack on TanStack, but...