SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 98
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Laravel Lang packages hijacked to deploy credential-stealing malware
A supply chain attack targeting the Laravel Lang localization packages has exposed developers to a sophisticated credential-stealing malware campaign after a...
npm Adds 2FA-Gated Publishing and Package Install Controls Against Supply Chain Attacks
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...
Packagist Supply Chain Attack Infects 8 Packages Using GitHub-Hosted Linux Malware
A new "coordinated" supply chain attack campaign has impacted eight packages on Packagist including malicious code designed to run a Linux binary retrieved f...
Laravel-Lang PHP Packages Compromised to Deliver Cross-Platform Credential Stealer
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a fresh software supply chain attack campaign that has targeted multiple PHP packages belonging to Laravel-Lang to del...
Hackers Compromise Laravel-Lang Packages via 700 GitHub Repos
A sophisticated and active supply chain attack has struck the Laravel-Lang open-source organization, compromising over 700 historical package versions across...
Former US execs plead guilty to aiding tech support scammers
Two former executives of a call-tracking and analytics company pleaded guilty to concealing a years-long tech support fraud scheme that victimized individual...
In Other News: Industrial Router Exploitation, CISA KEV Nomination Form, Gas Station Hacking
Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: CISA contractor exposes credentials, Mythos testing and new features, Huawei router flaw tr...
5,561 GitHub Repositories Hit by Megalodon Supply Chain Attack in Six Hours
SafeDep uncovered the Megalodon attack targeting 5,561 GitHub repositories with malicious CI workflows and cloud credential theft.
GitLab 19.0 adds AI workflows, secrets management, and self-hosted model support
GitLab released GitLab 19.0 with expanded secrets management, agentic merge request workflows, improved CI pipeline visibility, support for self-hosted open-...
Paved With Intent: ROADtools and Nation-State Tactics in the Cloud
Open-source framework ROADtools is being misused by threat actors for cloud intrusions. Learn how to identify its malicious use.
Why your AI strategy stops where the PLC starts: Hard lessons from the OT frontlines
I spent two days at a substation connecting a major offshore wind farm to the grid. The control room featured three new AI-ready dashboards and a board manda...
Grafana Says Codebase and Other Data Stolen via TanStack Supply Chain Attack
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...
Hackers Abuse Hugging Face to Deliver npm Malware
A newly uncovered supply chain attack targeting the npm ecosystem has been linked to North Korean (DPRK)-aligned threat actors. The campaign centers around a...
Mini Shai-Hulud Attack Prompts npm to Revoke 2FA-Bypass Tokens
npm has forced a platform-wide reset of granular access tokens that bypass two-factor authentication (2FA) after a wave of supply chain attacks linked to the...
Wahlap data leak exposes 18.9 million records from WeChat mini-program ecosystem
Security researchers discovered an open Elasticsearch instance belonging to Wahlap, a prominent arcade game manufacturer that collaborates with industry gian...
FCC, Github, MiniShai-hulud, Stated of Supply Chain, Itron, CRA, NIS2, and more!! - PSW #927
Mini Shai-Hulud: Frequently asked questions about the TeamPCP npm and PyPI supply chain campaign
A self-propagating worm has compromised more than 170 npm and PyPI packages, defeating provenance attestation and breaching OpenAI and Mistral AI. Here is wh...
GitHub, Grafana Labs breaches traced back to TanStack supply chain compromise
GitHub CISO Alexis Wales has named the malicious VS Code extension behind the breach they suffered at the hands of the threat group TeamPCP: Nx Console, a po...
Three-Quarters of Firms Knowingly Ship Vulnerable Code
AI risks threaten to permeate supply chains through unvetted code and unaudited suppliers