Someone compromised open source AI coding assistant Cline CLI's npm package earlier this week in an odd supply chain attack ...
In short, npm has taken an important step forward by eliminating permanent tokens and improving defaults. Until short-lived, identity-bound credentials become the norm — and MFA bypass is no longer ...
The malicious version of Cline's npm package — 2.3.0 — was downloaded more than 4,000 times before it was removed.
A bug in npm (Node Package Manager), the most widely used JavaScript package manager, will change ownership of crucial Linux system folders, such as /etc, /usr, /boot. Changing ownership of these ...
The npm registry now includes Socket security analysis links directly on package pages to help developers assess supply chain risks.
Shai Hulud v2 infected 500+ npm packages (700+ versions) and spilled into Java/Maven — yikes. Compromised packages run a preinstall loader that downloads Bun and executes a 10MB obfuscated payload ...