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The silent threat: Axios library exposes developers

A recently discovered Remote Access Trojan in the widely used Axios library puts millions of JavaScript developers at risk.
TechCrunch

North Korean hackers blamed for hijacking popular Axios open source project to spread malware

A suspected North Korean hacker has hijacked and modified a popular open source software development tool to deliver malware that could put millions of developers at risk of being compromised. On ...
VentureBeat

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

Attackers stole a long-lived npm access token belonging to the lead maintainer of axios, the most popular HTTP client library in JavaScript, and used it to publish two poisoned versions that install a ...
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Axios hack traced to AI deepfake trap

This week’s hack of Axios, a widely used software package, has been traced to an elaborate AI deepfake from suspected North Korean hackers that was convincing enough to trick a developer into ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

Hackers Hijack Axios npm Package to Spread RATs

Threat actors have targeted an open source maintainer to hijack one of the most popular npm packages and spread remote access Trojans (RATs). Axios is a JavaScript library downloaded over 100 million ...
NextBigFuture

Personal Data Exposed in Massive Global Hack: Understanding the Implications & Guarding Privacy- Axios Security Group

In a digital age where information is the new currency, the recent global hack has once again highlighted the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures. The breach was identified as Midnight ...