Hackers Flooded npm Registry Over 43,000 Spam Packages Survived for Almost Two Years

Security researcher Paul McCarty uncovered a significant coordinated spam campaign targeting the npm ecosystem. The IndonesianFoods worm, as it has been named, consists of more than 43,000 spam packages published across at least eleven user accounts over almost two years. These packages have survived undetected, representing more than one percent of the entire npm registry […]

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