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#7 The Hacker News general June 01, 2026 at 09:31 UTC

OpenAI Codex Authentication Tokens Stolen in codexui-android npm Supply Chain Attack

By [email protected] (The Hacker News)

AI Summary

Researchers uncovered 'codexui-android,' a malicious npm package masquerading as a remote web UI for OpenAI Codex that had accumulated over 29,000 weekly downloads, stealing OpenAI Codex authentication tokens from developer machines. The package remains available for download on npm and GitHub at time of reporting. This attack specifically targets AI/ML developers who use Codex, making their API credentials and potentially sensitive code repositories at risk.

Relevance score: 80.0/100

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