{"id":8377,"date":"2025-11-12T07:03:27","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T07:03:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/12\/researchers-detect-malicious-npm-html\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T07:03:27","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T07:03:27","slug":"researchers-detect-malicious-npm-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/12\/researchers-detect-malicious-npm-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Researchers Detect Malicious npm Package Targeting GitHub-Owned Repositories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Researchers Detect Malicious npm Package Targeting GitHub-Owned Repositories<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious npm package named &#8220;@acitons\/artifact&#8221; that typosquats the legitimate &#8220;@actions\/artifact&#8221; package with the intent to target GitHub-owned repositories.<br \/>\n&#8220;We think the intent was to have this script execute during a build of a GitHub-owned repository, exfiltrate the tokens available to the build environment, and then use those tokens to publish<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2025\/11\/researchers-detect-malicious-npm.html\">Go to TheHackersNews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers Detect Malicious npm Package Targeting GitHub-Owned Repositories Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious npm package named &#8220;@acitons\/artifact&#8221; that typosquats the legitimate &#8220;@actions\/artifact&#8221; package with the intent to target GitHub-owned repositories. &#8220;We think the intent was to have this script execute during a build of a GitHub-owned repository, exfiltrate the tokens available to the build [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[76],"class_list":["post-8377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thehackersnews","tag-thehackersnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8377"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8377\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}