The long road to your crypto: ClipBanker and its marathon infection chain

At the start of the year, a certain Trojan caught our eye due to its incredibly long infection chain. In most cases, it kicks off with a web search for "Proxifier". Proxifiers are speciaized software designed to tunnel traffic for programs that do not natively support proxy servers. They are a...

N. Korean Hackers Spread 1,700 Malicious Packages Across npm, PyPI, Go, Rust

The North Korea-linked persistent campaign known as Contagious Interview has spread its tentacles by publishing malicious packages targeting the Go, Rust, and PHP ecosystems. "The threat actor's packages were designed to impersonate legitimate developer tooling ..., while quietly functioning as...

CVE-2026-34841

Bruno is an open source IDE for exploring and testing APIs. Prior to 3.2.1, Bruno was affected by a supply chain attack involving compromised versions of the axios npm package, which introduced a hidden dependency deploying a cross-platform Remote Access Trojan RAT. Users of @usebruno/cli who ran...

CVE-2026-34841 Axios npm Supply Chain Incident Impacting @usebruno/cli

Bruno is an open source IDE for exploring and testing APIs. Prior to 3.2.1, Bruno was affected by a supply chain attack involving compromised versions of the axios npm package, which introduced a hidden dependency deploying a cross-platform Remote Access Trojan RAT. Users of @usebruno/cli who ran...

CVE-2026-34841 Axios npm Supply Chain Incident Impacting @usebruno/cli

Bruno is an open source IDE for exploring and testing APIs. Prior to 3.2.1, Bruno was affected by a supply chain attack involving compromised versions of the axios npm package, which introduced a hidden dependency deploying a cross-platform Remote Access Trojan RAT. Users of @usebruno/cli who ran...

EUVD-2026-19354

Bruno is an open source IDE for exploring and testing APIs. Prior to 3.2.1, Bruno was affected by a supply chain attack involving compromised versions of the axios npm package, which introduced a hidden dependency deploying a cross-platform Remote Access Trojan RAT. Users of @usebruno/cli who ran...

CVE-2026-34841

Bruno (open source IDE for APIs) was affected by a supply-chain incident prior to version 3.2.1 involving compromised axios releases that introduced a hidden dependency deploying a cross‑platform Remote Access Trojan (RAT). The affected window was npm install between 00:21 UTC and ~03:30 UTC on 3...

`logtrace` was removed from crates.io for malicious code

logtrace appeared to be downloading a RAT. The malicious crate had 2 versions published on 2026-04-01 that had a total of 30 downloads. There were no crates depending on this crate on crates.io. Thanks to Socket.dev for detecting and reporting this to the crates.io team!...

UNC1069 Social Engineering of Axios Maintainer Led to npm Supply Chain Attack

The maintainer of the Axios npm package has confirmed that the supply chain compromise was the result of a highly-targeted social engineering campaign orchestrated by North Korean threat actors tracked as UNC1069. Maintainer Jason Saayman said the attackers tailored their social engineering effor...

Malicious code in mgc (npm)

Package fetches platform-specific stage-2 payloads from a GitHub Gist. The stage-2 payloads are full Remote Access Trojans RATs for Linux Python and Windows PowerShell that beacon to a C2 server, exfiltrate system information, enumerate directories, execute arbitrary commands, and support binary...

MAL-2026-2449 Malicious code in mgc (npm)

Package fetches platform-specific stage-2 payloads from a GitHub Gist. The stage-2 payloads are full Remote Access Trojans RATs for Linux Python and Windows PowerShell that beacon to a C2 server, exfiltrate system information, enumerate directories, execute arbitrary commands, and support binary...

GHSA-3HFP-GQGH-XC5G Axios supply chain attack - dependency in @lightdash/cli may resolve to compromised axios versions

Impact A supply chain attack on the axios npm package versions 1.14.1 and 0.30.4 introduced a malicious transitive dependency [email protected] that deploys a cross-platform remote access trojan RAT on macOS, Windows, and Linux. The attacker compromised the primary axios maintainer's npm...

Axios supply chain attack - dependency in @lightdash/cli may resolve to compromised axios versions

Impact A supply chain attack on the axios npm package versions 1.14.1 and 0.30.4 introduced a malicious transitive dependency [email protected] that deploys a cross-platform remote access trojan RAT on macOS, Windows, and Linux. The attacker compromised the primary axios maintainer's npm...

GHSA-658G-P7JG-WX5G Axios npm Supply Chain Incident Impacting @usebruno/cli

Impact This is a supply chain attack involving compromised versions of the axios npm package, which introduced a hidden dependency deploying a cross-platform Remote Access Trojan RAT. Users of @usebruno/cli who ran npm install between 00:21 UTC and 03:30 UTC on March 31, 2026 may have been...

Axios npm Supply Chain Incident Impacting @usebruno/cli

Impact This is a supply chain attack involving compromised versions of the axios npm package, which introduced a hidden dependency deploying a cross-platform Remote Access Trojan RAT. Users of @usebruno/cli who ran npm install between 00:21 UTC and 03:30 UTC on March 31, 2026 may have been...

Researchers Uncover Mining Operation Using ISO Lures to Spread RATs and Crypto Miners

A financially motivated operation codenamed REF1695 has been observed leveraging fake installers to deploy remote access trojans RATs and cryptocurrency miners since November 2023. "Beyond cryptomining, the threat actor monetizes infections through CPA Cost Per Action fraud, directing victims to...

PT-2026-29908

Impact This is a supply chain attack involving compromised versions of the axios npm package, which introduced a hidden dependency deploying a cross-platform Remote Access Trojan RAT. Users of @usebruno/cli who ran npm install between 00:21 UTC and 03:30 UTC on March 31, 2026 may have been...

PT-2026-29967

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions @usebruno/cli versions installed between 00:21 UTC and 03:30 UTC on March 31, 2026 Description A supply chain attack involving compromised versions of the axios npm package introduced a hidden dependency deploying a cross-platform Remote Acces...

CERT-UA Impersonation Campaign Spread AGEWHEEZE Malware to 1 Million Emails

The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine CERT-UA has disclosed details of a new phishing campaign in which the cybersecurity agency itself was impersonated to distribute a remote administration tool known as AGEWHEEZE. As part of the attacks, the threat actors, tracked as UAC-0255 , sent...

Casbaneiro Phishing Targets Latin America and Europe Using Dynamic PDF Lures

A multi-pronged phishing campaign is targeting Spanish-speaking users in organizations across Latin America and Europe to deliver Windows banking trojans like Casbaneiro aka Metamorfo via another malware called Horabot. The activity has been attributed to a Brazilian cybercrime threat actor track...