Hackers slipped a trojan into the code library behind most of the internet. Your team is probably affected

Attackers stole a long-lived npm token from the lead axios maintainer and published two poisoned versions that drop a cross-platform RAT. Axios sits in 80% of cloud environments. Huntress confirmed ...
Windows Report

Axios Hack Bypasses GitHub Protections and Installs Hidden Malware on Systems

The popular JavaScript HTTP client Axios has been compromised in a supply chain attack, exposing projects to malware through malicious npm releases. Security researchers from StepSecurity identified ...

OpenAI responds to Axios HTTP hack by updating security certificates.

When hackers got access to an account belonging to the maintainer of Axios they inserted a script that granted remote access to users’ Windows, macOS, and Linux devices. This malicious version ...

Supply chain blast: Top npm package backdoored to drop dirty RAT on dev machines

Updated: Hijacked maintainer account let attackers slip cross-platform trojan into 100M-downloads-a-week Axios ...
Techzine Europe

Axios supply chain attack victim posts postmortem to prevent a repeat

Another supply chain security threat emerged this week with the compromise of Axios. It is a popular JavaScript HTTP library, but for three hours, it ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Suspected North Korean hackers compromise widely used US software

Suspected North Korean hackers have compromised Axios, one of the most widely used JavaScript libraries in American software development, by hijacking a maintainer’s npm account and publishing tainted ...
Windows Report

Hackers Breached Axios npm by Impersonating Companies and Hijacking Maintainer Access

Hackers infiltrated Axios maintainers using fake Slack channels and Teams calls, then published infected packages.
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Axios supply chain attack raises risk to crypto wallets

Up to four npm packages on Axios were replaced with malicious versions, in one of the most sophisticated supply chain attacks.