ChainDrop npm worm: 444 packages and 2,212 versions poisoned, starting with keyv@6.0.0. Payload analysis, affected package list, IOCs, and remediation steps.
npm Worm Poisons keyv, cacheable and 400+ Other Packages Across Twelve Organisations
A worm moved one byte-identical credential stealer through more than 400 npm packages in twelve organisations on 4 August 2026, including @ornikar, @deliveroo, @servicetitan, @qlik, Picsart and the keyv and cacheable family. latest still resolves to a poisoned version on most affected names, and the payload installs a dead-man switch that fires when the stolen GitHub token is revoked, so rotating credentials first triggers it.
keyv and cacheable npm Package Hijacked in Supply Chain Attack | Wiz Blog
Wiz Research is actively investigating an ongoing software supply chain attack affecting multiple keyv/cacheable npm packages.
Keyv and friends compromised in npm supply chain attack
Mini Shai-Hulud malware was injected into keyv and eight related npm packages on August 4, 2026 after an attacker compromised the maintainer's GitHub account
Inside the keyv npm Supply Chain Compromise | Snyk
The keyv npm compromise used preinstall malware, trusted provenance, and IDE hooks to target developer and CI credentials. Learn how to detect and respond.
Popular npm Packages in the keyv and Cacheable Namespaces Co...
Popular npm packages keyv and cacheable compromised.
How a Poisoned Security Scanner Became the Key to Backdooring LiteLLM | Snyk
On March 24, 2026, threat actor known as TeamPCP published backdoored versions of the litellm Python package after stealing PyPI credentials via a compromised Trivy GitHub Action in LiteLLM's CI/CD pipeline. Here's what happened, how the three-stage malware works, and how to check if you're affected.
The secure way to release an npm package in 2026—Martian Chronicles, Evil Martians’ team blog
How to protect your npm package from being stolen in a supply chain attack and improve its position in security ratings
Download pumping: New npm deception technique for supply chain attacks
Learn how attackers exploit automated bot traffic as part of software supply chain attacks to artificially inflate download counters and mask malicious payloads as legitimate.
Socket on Twitter / X
Update: Socket has found 121 more compromised npm package artifacts across 84 package names, including 64 UiPath artifacts.Combined w/ TanStack, the current known total is 205 affected npm package artifacts across enterprise automation, AI/MCP, auth, workflow, and dev tooling. https://t.co/676HRN5hOW— Socket (@SocketSecurity) May 11, 2026
GitHub MCP Exploited: Accessing private repositories via MCP
We showcase a critical vulnerability with the official GitHub MCP server, allowing attackers to access private repository data. The vulnerability is among the first discovered by Invariant's security analyzer for detecting toxic agent flows.
Post Mortem: axios npm supply chain compromise · Issue #10636 · axios/axios
Post Mortem: axios npm supply chain compromise Date: March 31, 2026 Author: Jason Saayman Status: Remediation in progress On March 31, 2026, two malicious versions of axios (1.14.1 and 0.30.4) were...
Glassworm Returns: Invisible Unicode Malware Found in 150+ GitHub Repositories
The Glassworm supply chain attack is back. Researchers uncovered malware hidden in invisible Unicode characters across 150+ GitHub repositories, plus npm packages and VS Code extensions.
Linux distributions worldwide targeted by the Copy Fail exploit
An exploit for the "Copy Fail" security vulnerability (CVE-2026-31431) in the Linux kernel has been made public. The vulnerability affects all major Linux
