800+ npm Packages and Thousands of GitHub Repos Compromised
A massive resurgence of the Sha1-Hulud supply chain malware has struck the open-source ecosystem, compromising over 800 npm packages and tens of thousands of GitHub…
A massive resurgence of the Sha1-Hulud supply chain malware has struck the open-source ecosystem, compromising over 800 npm packages and tens of thousands of GitHub…
A new era of web-delivered malware has arrived with EtherHiding, a technique that fundamentally reshapes how attackers distribute and rotate malicious payloads. Unlike traditional threats…
The Shai Hulud npm worm has re-emerged, launching an aggressive new attack on the software development world. This worm, which Hackread.com first reported in September…
Some cybersecurity advice has been around for ages: Frequently change passwords, avoid public Wi-Fi. But most experts say a lot of that knowledge is rooted…
Harvard University disclosed over the weekend that its Alumni Affairs and Development systems were compromised in a voice phishing attack, exposing the personal information of…
India-aligned threat group Dropping Elephant has launched a sophisticated multi-stage cyberattack targeting Pakistan’s defense sector using a Python-based remote access trojan disguised within an MSBuild…
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a sophisticated supply-chain attack targeting Python developers through a malicious package distributed via the Python Package Index (PyPI). The malicious package,…
Hundreds of trojanized versions of well-known packages such as Zapier, ENS Domains, PostHog, and Postman have been planted in the npm registry in a new Shai-Hulud…
In October 2025, a significant breach exposed the internal workings of APT35, also known as Charming Kitten, a cyber unit operating within Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary…
As generative AI pushes the speed of software development, it is also enhancing the ability of digital attackers to carry out financially motivated or state-backed…
Security researchers have published a proof-of-concept exploit for a critical remote code execution vulnerability in W3 Total Cache, one of WordPress’s most popular caching plugins…
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