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June 05, 2026 at 18:05 UTC
IronWorm and New Miasma Worm Variant Hit npm in Supply Chain Attacks
By [email protected] (The Hacker News)
AI Summary
JFrog researchers uncovered two simultaneous npm supply chain attacks: IronWorm, a Rust-based information stealer that scrapes secrets and hides behind an eBPF kernel rootkit, and a new Miasma worm variant that used over 50 poisoned legitimate packages to self-propagate. The dual-campaign scope targeting developer machines represents an escalating threat to software supply chain integrity.
Relevance score: 83.0/100
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