Security researchers have uncovered a disturbing new threat in the npm ecosystem where malicious packages masquerade as legitimate utilities while harboring destructive backdoors capable of wiping entire production environments. These packages represent a significant escalation from traditional credential theft or cryptocurrency mining attacks, focusing instead on complete system destruction that could cripple business operations. The […]
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