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safedep.io · critical

npm worm poisons 2,234 versions across 444 packages, including keyv and cacheable, stealing cloud and CI credentials

On 4 August 2026, an npm worm published 2,234 poisoned versions across 444 package names, using credentials from twelve organisations. Affected scopes include @ornikar, @deliveroo, @onereach, @or-sdk, @servicetitan, @qlik, @picsart, and the keyv and cacheable families. The keyv, flat-cache, file-entry-cache and cacheable-request packages …

theregister.com · low

Historic US Air Force practice of using locally bought USB drives across classified systems exposed military to Agent.BTZ-style malware

In a PWNED column, SolarWinds CISO Justin Henkel, a former US Air Force IT security specialist, recounts that in the early 2000s pilots and mission planners moved mission data between unclassified and classified systems using CDs and later USB thumb drives. Personnel often bought the drives from local vendors, for example in Kabul, rather…

safedep.io · high

sckit: Go implant framework found in MemTensor npm and PyPI packages steals developer and CI credentials for supply chain worm spread

SafeDep analyzed sckit (the "supplychain.local worm"), a previously unreported cross-platform Go implant framework found on September 23, 2026 in the compromised MemTensor packages @memtensor/email protected (npm) and email protected (PyPI). It harvests credentials from developer machines and CI jobs, takes signed tasks from a C2 server, …

safedep.io · critical

tensorlake 0.5.144 npm package compromised to deliver Mini Shai-Hulud credential-stealing worm

SafeDep identified a malicious tensorlake npm release, version 0.5.144 (about 106,000 monthly downloads), that ran a Mini Shai-Hulud worm on install. It was published at 01:12:07 UTC on 8 October and flagged by SafeDep eight minutes later. The attacker used a repository administrator account to commit the payload to main through the GitHu…

DPRK-linked supply chain campaigns (ChainDrop, PolinRider) use Web3 blockchain C2 to steal cloud credentials from developer and CI/CD environments

Unit 42 reports that threat actors are moving supply chain malware C2 from hardcoded endpoints to Web3 mechanisms, so an entire botnet or worm infrastructure can be re-pointed with a single blockchain transaction. The ChainDrop npm worm (Shai-Hulud family, 400+ npm packages) and the PolinRider campaign (npm, Go modules, Packagist) target …

blogs.cisco.com · low

Cisco blog traces ILOVEYOU and WannaCry to agentic AI risk and outlines a four-pillar security framework

A Cisco blog post by Renato Morais compares past landmark threats with the emerging risk from autonomous AI agents, then presents Cisco's agentic security reference architecture. It recounts the ILOVEYOU worm (2000), a social-engineering email worm, and WannaCry (2017), a ransomware worm using EternalBlue against unpatched Windows systems…

safedep.io · critical

MemTensor npm and PyPI packages backdoored with self-propagating Go worm sckit after GitHub Actions release token theft

On September 23, 2026, an attacker published malicious versions of @memtensor/memos-cloud-openclaw-plugin (npm, versions 0.1.21, 0.1.23 and 0.1.25 per the article) and the MemoryOS Python library (PyPI, 2.0.34). Both carry the same Go implant, sckit, which harvests credentials from the home directory, exfiltrates them to servers under sky…

safedep.io · critical

DirtyBlanket npm packages impersonating Express and React drop self-spreading Linux worm with CHAOS RAT backdoor

The npm account dirtyblanket published nine typosquatted packages on September 29, 2026 in 33 minutes, eight copying Express and one copying React. On Linux, a preinstall hook fetches node.js through the Internet Archive Wayback Machine, which pulls the worm linux.sh from Codeberg and runs it with bash. The worm installs CHAOS, an open-so…

safedep.io · high

Mini Shai-Hulud worm keeps infecting GitHub repos via hijacked actions-cool/issues-helper tags months after the May 2026 compromise

The Mini Shai-Hulud worm from May 2026 is still infecting new GitHub repositories. SafeDep found six repositories that received malicious hook files between 20 and 24 September 2026. The cause is that all tags of the actions-cool/issues-helper GitHub Action, hijacked on 18 May 2026, still point to the malicious commit, and the payload is …

safedep.io · high

Hijacked AI coding assistant session recommends malicious PyPI package, seeding Shai-Hulud worm across ~100 internal repositories

In September 2026, researchers reported an attack that began inside a live AI coding assistant session at a software company. The attacker gained control of a developer's session, and the assistant recommended a PyPI package that looked normal. The developer installed it, and a hidden infostealer took source code, repository secrets and h…