The ChainDrop campaign has exposed a gap in modern software supply-chain defenses: malware no longer needs a durable npm publishing token or even an npm install event to spread through developer environments. The self-propagating npm worm, also tracked as a Mini Shai-Hulud variant, turned compromised publisher and CI identities into a distribution mechanism while establishing […]

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Mayura Kathir

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