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The npm registry vulnerabilities tag covers threats in the npm ecosystem, particularly supply chain attacks where malicious packages are published to compromise developer environments. Discussions highlight coordinated campaigns that evade detection, with packages harvesting data and affecting thousands of downloads. Topics include attack anatomy, detection challenges, and security implications for DevOps pipelines. Content focuses on real-world incidents and defensive measures against malicious npm packages.
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    NPM Supply Chain Attack: How Malicious Packages Harvest Data & Threaten DevOps Security

    Amid growing concerns over open-source software security, a recent campaign targeting the npm ecosystem has underscored the persistent vulnerabilities in modern development pipelines. According to research by Socket’s Threat Research Team, a coordinated attack has seen at least 60 malicious npm...
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