Tag: node ipc
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Node-ipc Package Infected with Credential-Stealing Malware
A malicious update to the widely-used node-ipc library has infected thousands of projects with credential-stealing malware, posing a significant supply-chain risk for developer environments and CI systems. With over 690,000 weekly downloads, this single compromised library could be exfiltrating sensitive data from countless unsuspecting users.
Malicious Node-IPC Versions Expose Developer Secrets to Stealer Backdoor
Three versions of the popular Node IPC package have been compromised with a stealthy backdoor that can steal sensitive developer secrets, sparking urgent concerns about supply-chain security. The malicious versions, published under a fake account, contain heavily obfuscated code that springs into action when the package is loaded at runtime.