Bleeping Computer

Compromised JavaScript Package Caught Stealing npm Credentials

A hacker has gained access to a developer's npm account and injected malicious code into a popular JavaScript library, code that was designed to steal the npm credentials of users who utilize the ...
Tech Times on MSN

Keyv npm supply chain attack hides malware in AI agent files scanners never read

keyv npm supply chain attack on August 4, 2026 let the Shai-Hulud worm compromise 400-plus packages and more than two billion ...
Developer Tech

Aikido Security tracks Shai-Hulud npm package infection surge

Aikido Security says an npm supply chain attack has infected Keyv packages with a variant of the credential-stealing ...
Bitcoin Magazine

NPM Attack: Javascript Library Compromise Goes After Bitcoin Wallets

NPM developer qix's account compromise potentially puts user funds at risk by compromising library dependencies used by bitcoin wallets. A major NPM developer, qix, has had their account compromised.
InfoWorld

NPM: Free public JavaScript registry will continue

Is the public NPM JavaScript package registry going away? NPM, the company behind the popular online repository of Node.js and JavaScript code, insists it will remain, despite a recent rumor to the ...
Bleeping Computer

Somebody Tried to Hide a Backdoor in a Popular JavaScript npm Package

The Node Package Manager (npm) team avoided a disaster today when it discovered and blocked the distribution of a cleverly hidden backdoor mechanism inside a popular —albeit deprecated— JavaScript ...
InfoWorld

Inside NPM: Building and sharing JavaScript packages

The Node Package Manager, NPM, has become a powerful and important tool, supporting many different JavaScript frameworks — including JQuery, AngularJS, and React JS. If you’re building JavaScript ...