Access Data at Risk: Worm Hijacks NPM Packages with Billions of Downloads

By withut-me 05.08.2026 at 08:57 Uhr Companies & Markets Cybercrime IT & Internet
TL;DR AI-generated A worm has compromised over 400 NPM packages, totaling more than two billion monthly downloads, to steal developer credentials. Attackers inserted malicious code that intercepts login information for cloud services and other tools.

Source: golem.de

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