In short, npm has taken an important step forward by eliminating permanent tokens and improving defaults. Until short-lived, identity-bound credentials become the norm — and MFA bypass is no longer ...

Security experts have warned that a newly discovered supply chain attack targeting npm packages is still active and may already have impacted 10% of cloud environments. On Monday, a threat actor ...

The npm registry now includes Socket security analysis links directly on package pages to help developers assess supply chain risks.

An npm package named 'rand-user-agent' has been compromised in a supply chain attack to inject obfuscated code that activates a remote access trojan (RAT) on the user's system. The 'rand-user-agent' ...

At least 187 code packages made available through the JavaScript repository NPM have been infected with a self-replicating worm that steals credentials from developers and publishes those secrets on ...

Three popular npm packages, @rspack/core, @rspack/cli, and Vant, were compromised through stolen npm account tokens, allowing threat actors to publish malicious versions that installed cryptominers.

Open source packages published on the npm and PyPI repositories were laced with code that stole wallet credentials from dYdX developers and backend systems and, in some cases, backdoored devices, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A serious security breach has sent shockwaves through both everyday online services and the cryptocurrency world. At the center is ...