Security Boulevard

Google Says North Korea Was Behind the Axios npm Supply Chain Attack

A supply chain compromise involving the widely used JavaScript package Axios is now being tied to a North Korea-linked threat ...

'Hundreds of thousands of stolen secrets could potentially be circulating as a result of these recent attacks': Google says North Korean hackers behind major attack on Axi…

It is exactly this backdoor that had Google conclude this was a North Korea-sponsored campaign. GTIG said WAVESHAPER.V2 is an ...
AARP

Actor Lisa Kudrow, 62, on the Best Part of Getting Older

Kudrow is closing out The Comeback, the HBO series she cocreated, cowrote and starred in across three seasons and lasted more ...
Cybernews

North Korean hackers behind axios critical supply chain attack, Google says

According to Google researchers, a North Korean group tracked as UNC1069 has previously targeted cryptocurrency and ...
Computing

Hackers compromise Axios, one of the most widely used software libraries

Axios is published and maintained on npm, the default package registry for JavaScript and Node.js projects. It is used to ...

Five of the best used EVs you can get for dirt cheap, according to Edmunds

Used electric vehicles can still be found at a bargain price, regardless of the federal tax credit. Although EVs are ...

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 ...
AARP

Balance Needed to Fight Fraud, Waste in Medicare, Other Health Programs, AARP Says

The government wants to save money by eliminating fraud and waste, but AARP and older adults are concerned the efforts block ...

A popular coding tool was hijacked to deliver malware.

A hacker took over an account belonging to the lead maintainer of the JavaScript library, Axios, which is used to handle HTTP requests, as reported by Cybernews. Security researchers found that ...
The Armenian Weekly

Breaking the cycle: Kima Harutyunyan on art, women and invisible labor

While scrolling through Facebook, I noticed a post titled “Forced Service.” It featured a mandala-shaped composition in which ...
Nextgov

North Korea-linked hackers suspected in Axios open-source hijack, Google analysts say

The full breadth of this incident is still unclear, but given the popularity of the compromised package, we expect it will ...
Analytics Insight

Axios Supply Chain Attack Exposes Crypto Wallets to Hidden Malware Risk

Axios, a widely used JavaScript HTTP client, was briefly distributed through npm in two malicious versions after a maintainer account was taken over. Security r ...