We observed a recent spate of supply chain attacks attempting to exploit CVE-2021-35394, affecting IoT devices with chipsets made by Realtek.

Last week, our automated risk detection platform alerted us to suspicious activity in dozens of newly published PyPI packages. Here's what we uncovered.

Software Delivery Shield, a software supply chain security solution, can enhance the security posture along the supply chain from dev to production.

Via timing attacks, threat actors create phony public npm packages masked as private ones to deceive developers into downloading compromised packages

We recently discovered a vulnerability in Composer, the main package manager for PHP, and were able to use it to take over the central repository, packagist.org.

Multiple Python packages caught by Sonatype were seen uploading secrets such as AWS keys and environment variables to a web endpoint.

This week, immensely popular PyPI package 'ctx' has been compromised and altered to steal environment variables from its users. Additionally, a forked PHP project 'phpass' also suffered a repo-hijacking attack with the project tained with identical malicious payload.

Yet another malicious Python package has been spotted in the PyPI registry performing supply chain attacks to drop Cobalt Strike beacons and backdoors on Windows, Linux, and macOS systems.

The JFrog Security Research team identified and quickly disclosed new npm malicious packages aimed at compromising leading industrial organizations

In what's an act of deliberate sabotage, the developer behind the popular "node-ipc" NPM package shipped a new tampered version to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine, raising concerns about security in the open-source and the software supply chain.