SANDWORMMODE: Self-Replicating npm Worm Steals Dev Secrets and Targets AI Coding Tools

A sophisticated supply chain worm dubbed SANDWORMMODE is actively targeting the npm ecosystem, compromising at least 19 malicious packages designed to steal developer credentials and CI/CD secrets while automatically spreading across repositories and workflows. Researchers at Socket identified the campaign, which uses typosquatted npm packages and poisoned GitHub Actions to infect developer machines and CI…

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ShadowHS: Fileless Linux Post-Exploitation Framework Runs Entirely in Memory

Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs (CRIL) has uncovered a sophisticated Linux intrusion framework dubbed ShadowHS — a stealthy, fileless post-exploitation tool that executes entirely from memory, leaving virtually no traces on disk. This discovery highlights the growing sophistication of Linux-targeted threats and the challenges they pose for traditional security tools. What Makes ShadowHS Different Unlike…

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