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Malware Worm Targets npm, PyPi in Mass Supply-Chain Attack

A self-spreading worm, dubbed Mini Shai-Hulud, has infected over 170 packages with nearly 180 million weekly downloads, posing a massive threat to the software supply chain. This highly contagious malware has been open-sourced, making it easier for others to exploit and escalate the attack.

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TeamPCP Open-Sources Shai-Hulud Worm, Fuels Malware Proliferation

Malware mayhem takes a dark turn as TeamPCP open-sources the notorious Shai-Hulud Worm, sparking concerns of widespread malware proliferation. Security experts warn that independent threat actors are already modifying and expanding its reach.

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