Hackers Deploy Malicious npm Packages on GitHub to Steal SSH Keys

Two malicious npm packages were discovered on the npm open source package manager, which leverages GitHub to store stolen Base64-encrypted SSH keys obtained from developer systems that installed the malicious npm packages. In recent weeks, two suspicious npm packages, namely warbeast2000 and kodiak2k, were discovered in multiple versions.

Source: GBHackers

 


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