Over 400 Arch Linux AUR Packages Hijacked to Deploy Infostealer and eBPF Rootkit

Attackers took over more than 400 packages in the Arch User Repository AUR this week and rewrote their build scripts to install a credential stealer on any machine that built them. The malware is a Rust binary built to harvest developer secrets. When it lands with root, it can also load an eBPF...

Atomic Arch Campaign Hijacks 20+ Linux AUR Packages to Deliver Malware

Over 20 Linux packages were compromised in the Atomic Arch campaign, which abuses AUR ownership transfers to drop rootkit-like malware...

CVE-2022-26523

The socket connection handler in aswArPot.sys in the Avast and AVG Windows Anti Rootkit driver before 22.1 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service memory corruption and OS crash due to a double fetch vulnerability at aswArPot+0xbb94...

CVE-2022-26522

The socket connection handler in aswArPot.sys in the Avast and AVG Windows Anti Rootkit driver before 22.1 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service memory corruption and OS crash due to a double fetch vulnerability at aswArPot+0xc4a3...

Malicious code in javascript-yaml (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: google-open-source-security d83c3b506a10b770a8c1f98d280262478cccc65708bb1066a72e0708dccaaf75 This malicious package is part the IronWorm campaign. This campaign executes a malicious binary payload during installation via a preinsta...

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...

Malicious code in wdb-core (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: google-open-source-security 146faaf0d97c6a533a969bc3f3f117811f9317dc865ed4ab37f1679842ddeaae This package was compromised as part of the IronWorm campaign. This campaign executes a malicious binary payload during installation via a...

Malicious code in yaml-javascript (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: google-open-source-security d83c3b506a10b770a8c1f98d280262478cccc65708bb1066a72e0708dccaaf75 This malicious package is part the IronWorm campaign. This campaign executes a malicious binary payload during installation via a preinsta...

MAL-2026-5193 Malicious code in javascript-yaml (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: google-open-source-security d83c3b506a10b770a8c1f98d280262478cccc65708bb1066a72e0708dccaaf75 This malicious package is part the IronWorm campaign. This campaign executes a malicious binary payload during installation via a preinsta...

Malicious code in weavedb-contracts (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector a352d761eba6aa71b41fc09bb621d3f04e8c7c0e74487392a7c69e77719426b9 No concrete indicators of installer-side harm were identified in this version of weavedb-contracts. No lifecycle scripts, network beacons, credential...

MAL-2026-5190 Malicious code in hbsig (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware 96b3a65aade5ea74ab5761d7ad3a332834594752f34fdb69a095efe59a681c90 Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be...

MAL-2026-5192 Malicious code in weavedb-contracts (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector a352d761eba6aa71b41fc09bb621d3f04e8c7c0e74487392a7c69e77719426b9 No concrete indicators of installer-side harm were identified in this version of weavedb-contracts. No lifecycle scripts, network beacons, credential...

MAL-2026-5194 Malicious code in yaml-javascript (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: google-open-source-security d83c3b506a10b770a8c1f98d280262478cccc65708bb1066a72e0708dccaaf75 This malicious package is part the IronWorm campaign. This campaign executes a malicious binary payload during installation via a preinsta...

MAL-2026-5191 Malicious code in wdb-core (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: google-open-source-security 146faaf0d97c6a533a969bc3f3f117811f9317dc865ed4ab37f1679842ddeaae This package was compromised as part of the IronWorm campaign. This campaign executes a malicious binary payload during installation via a...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...