Malicious code in defi-tools-39 (npm)

Crypto/SSH/wallet stealer, blockchain-helper-0 campaign sibling c960+, byte-identical to swap-sdk-87. postinstall auto-execs, src/index.js harvests /.ssh keys + Sol/Eth/BTC/Tron/Sui/Aptos wallets + .env + seeds, self-labels "CRYPTO STEALER", exfils to SAME Telegram bot 8227918239 chat 6433587894...

Malicious code in swap-sdk-87 (npm)

Crypto/SSH/wallet stealer, blockchain-helper-0 campaign sibling c960+. postinstall auto-execs, src/index.js harvests /.ssh keys + Sol/Eth/BTC/Tron/Sui/Aptos wallets + .env + seeds, self-labels "CRYPTO STEALER", exfils to SAME Telegram bot 8227918239 chat 6433587894 not rotated. Inflated version...

MAL-2026-5189 Malicious code in arjson (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 00290c05e0c41a8f51d38c629ade5b3fe76f2a89302db8daac669b0c80d13197 package.json declares "preinstall": "./.github/scripts/precheck", which on npm install executes a 976KB UPX-packed Linux ELF binary shipped under...

Embedded Malicious Code

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Embedded Malicious Code that hides inside binary executable files triggered by a postinstall script. IronWorm is a sophisticated, Rust-based infostealer that functions as a self-replicating supply-chain attack. Its primary characteristi...

Fake ChatGPT download site infects Windows and Mac users with malware

A convincing fake website is impersonating OpenAI’s ChatGPT download page and infecting visitors with malware designed to steal passwords, browser data, cryptocurrency wallets, and other sensitive information. The site, openew.app, closely mimics OpenAI’s real ChatGPT download experience and offe...

MAL-2026-4205 Malicious code in defi-threat-scanner (npm)

A coordinated supply-chain attack comprising 10 npm packages published by maintainer ddjidd5640 [email protected] within a 48-hour window 2026-05-19T03:55Z – 2026-05-21T04:31Z. All packages masquerade as legitimate Web3/DeFi developer security tools MCP servers while silently exfiltrating...

MAL-2026-4204 Malicious code in defi-env-auditor (npm)

A coordinated supply-chain attack comprising 10 npm packages published by maintainer ddjidd5640 [email protected] within a 48-hour window 2026-05-19T03:55Z – 2026-05-21T04:31Z. All packages masquerade as legitimate Web3/DeFi developer security tools MCP servers while silently exfiltrating...

MAL-2026-3765 Malicious code in joi-pack (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 5ca38e3574ffcb0fabb105616e28108137c8256e2c70aeede59623bca5df496a The package declares a postinstall hook "postinstall": "node postinstall.js" in package.json that runs unconditionally on npm install. The script's o...

Embedded Malicious Code

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Embedded Malicious Code that conceals a credential stealer worm. A malicious actor managed to extract a GitHub Actions OIDC token from the runner process and publish tampered versions of 42 @tanstack/ packages to npm, which then spread ...

Embedded Malicious Code

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Embedded Malicious Code that conceals a credential stealer worm. A malicious actor managed to extract a GitHub Actions OIDC token from the runner process and publish tampered versions of 42 @tanstack/ packages to npm, which then spread ...

ThreatsDay Bulletin: Edge Plaintext Passwords, ICS 0-Days, Patch-or-Die Alerts and 25+ New Stories

Bad week. Turns out the easiest way to get hacked in 2026 is still the same old garbage: shady packages, fake apps, forgotten DNS junk, scam ads, and stolen logins getting dumped into Discord channels like it’s normal. Some of these attack chains don’t even feel sophisticated anymore. More like...

ClickFix campaign uses fake macOS utilities lures to deliver infostealers

In this article 1. Activity overview 2. Mitigation and protection guidance 3. Hunting queries 4. Indicators of compromise Microsoft researchers continue to observe the evolution of an infostealer campaign distributing ClickFix‑style instructions and targeting macOS users. In this recent iteration...

Malicious trading website drops malware that hands your browser to attackers

During our threat hunting, we found a campaign using the same malware loader from our previous research to deliver a different threat: Needle Stealer , data-stealing malware designed to quietly harvest sensitive information from infected devices, including browser data, login sessions, and...

Malicious code in typelimagic (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 7fcef0c386cca43024460aa4a1b47a99109e4ba02159a8fbe426c12f9884a83e Clone of a legitimate library. The added code scans system for sensitive files, with the focus on crypto currency wallets, and exfiltrate them. Previous versio...

MAL-2026-2299 Malicious code in mnemoniclib (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 c88fa4e30e2437fef5f03db434adb0f34ee48d8bec2d3361d123b10086b28772 Clone of a legitimate library with added malicious code that runs during generating a new mnemonic. The malicious code collects data related to cryptocurrency...

Bogus Avast website fakes virus scan, installs Venom Stealer instead

A fake website impersonating Avast antivirus is tricking people into infecting their own computers. The site looks legitimate, runs what appears to be a virus scan, and claims your system is full of threats. But the results are fake: when you’re prompted to “fix” the problem, the download you’re...

Aqua Security Trivy 0.69.4 Supply Chain Compromise (GHSA-69fq-xp46-6x23)

The version of Aqua Security Trivy installed on the remote host is 0.69.4. This version was published by a threat actor using compromised credentials as part of a supply chain attack. The malicious release contains credential-stealing malware designed to exfiltrate secrets such as SSH keys, cloud...

Trivy Security Scanner GitHub Actions Breached, 75 Tags Hijacked to Steal CI/CD Secrets

Trivy, a popular open-source vulnerability scanner maintained by Aqua Security, was compromised a second time within the span of a month to deliver malware capable of stealing sensitive CI/CD secrets. The latest incident impacted GitHub Actions "aquasecurity/trivy-action" and...

Fake CleanMyMac site installs SHub Stealer and backdoors crypto wallets

A convincing fake version of the popular Mac utility CleanMyMac is tricking users into installing malware. The site instructs visitors to paste a command into Terminal. If they do, it installs SHub Stealer, macOS malware designed to steal sensitive data including saved passwords, browser data,...

Phantom Stealer Spread by ISO Phishing Emails Hitting Russian Finance Sector

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an active phishing campaign that's targeting a wide range of sectors in Russia with phishing emails that deliver Phantom Stealer via malicious ISO optical disc images. The activity, codenamed Operation MoneyMount-ISO by Seqrite Labs, has primari...