Massive npm infection: the Shai-Hulud worm and patient zero

Introduction The modern development world is almost entirely dependent on third-party modules. While this certainly speeds up development, it also creates a massive attack surface for end users, since anyone can create these components. It is no surprise that malicious modules are becoming more...

Malicious code in devextreme-angular-rpk (npm)

The package was compromised and malicious code added. --- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware 48daa4ee53933f4f74c8a6cd7644ad441f316912aa3e282498fe602b91f2bc40 Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All...

Picklescan has a missing detection when calling built-in python idlelib.autocomplete.AutoComplete.get_entity

Summary Using idlelib.autocomplete.AutoComplete.getentity, which is a built-in python library function to execute remote pickle file. Details The attack payload executes in the following steps: First, the attacker craft the payload by calling to idlelib.autocomplete.AutoComplete.getentity functio...

Picklescan missing detection when calling pytorch function torch.jit.unsupported_tensor_ops.execWrapper

Summary Using torch.jit.unsupportedtensorops.execWrapper function, which is a pytorch library function to execute remote pickle file. Details The attack payload executes in the following steps: First, the attacker craft the payload by calling to torch.jit.unsupportedtensorops.execWrapper function...

Malicious code in a-vailable-al-bum-file-192011-from-this-place-nx95v-minwrk (npm)

The package a-vailable-al-bum-file-192011-from-this-place-nx95v-minwrk was found to contain malicious code...

Malicious code in interferometry-bootes-gridsome-dotenv-parse-variables (npm)

The package interferometry-bootes-gridsome-dotenv-parse-variables was found to contain malicious code...

MAL-2025-33110 Malicious code in shop-minis-platform-sdk (npm)

The package shop-minis-platform-sdk was found to contain malicious code...

MAL-2025-35294 Malicious code in test-mlw2-etnas-ebony (npm)

The package test-mlw2-etnas-ebony was found to contain malicious code...

MAL-2025-34743 Malicious code in terra_yekb0_17brh_equinox (npm)

The package terrayekb017brhequinox was found to contain malicious code...

Researchers Spot XZ Utils Backdoor in Dozens of Docker Hub Images, Fueling Supply Chain Risks

New research has uncovered Docker images on Docker Hub that contain the infamous XZ Utils backdoor, more than a year after the discovery of the incident. More troubling is the fact that other images have been built on top of these infected base images, effectively propagating the infection furthe...

Malicious code in node-orm-mongoose (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware 865f8ea25ee366ddf039c3cc4048e0974b55b5cfda34aaf8679f705a5ebc5432 Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be...

Malicious code in @loybung/unicode-fonts (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware 977a645be3c24178c2efe83570b0da277294e1f25f354f1e01934a67a92ccf8b Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be...

Agency Problems and Adversarial Bilevel Optimization under Uncertainty and Cyber Threats

We study an agency problem between a holding company and its subsidiary, exposed to cyber threats that affect the overall value of the subsidiary. The holding company seeks to design an optimal incentive scheme to mitigate these losses. In response, the subsidiary selects an optimal cybersecurity...

Gamaredon Uses Infected Removable Drives to Breach Western Military Mission in Ukraine

The Russia-linked threat actor known as Gamaredon aka Shuckworm has been attributed to a cyber attack targeting a foreign military mission based in Ukraine with an aim to deliver an updated version of a known malware called GammaSteel. The group targeted the military mission of a Western country,...

TP-Link Router Botnet

There is a new botnet that is infecting TP-Link routers: The botnet can lead to command injection which then makes remote code execution RCE possible so that the malware can spread itself across the internet automatically. This high severity security flaw tracked as CVE-2023-1389 has also been us...

Malicious code in ib-ai-react (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware 547c2e4af2cd8eed422db2ccf1d7975144a2418c9663d76dff5e00b13e447347 Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be...

Malicious code in passkeys-resources-website (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware 5256b8944e68915e19451b582ae574907838c2157234efe3f5290b6330ac3439 Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be...

Malicious code in karma-fest-preprocessor (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware 12fc59d44987dfafc3d0226a2629d1aa8294664f22936a59406d8e77b6695b2a Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be...

Fedora 40 : llvm-test-suite (2024-300397332b)

The remote Fedora 40 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-300397332b advisory. Remove ClamAV subdirectory because of viruses in input files: These were the findings: MultiSource/Applications/ClamAV/inputs/rtf-test/rtf1.rtf:...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Google Chrome

Google has fixed vulnerabilities in Chrome. A malicious party can exploit the most serious vulnerability CVE-2024-10487 to execute arbitrary code on the system on which the browser is installed via an out-of-bounds write. To do this, the victim only needs to visit an infected website or website...