{"id":868,"date":"2024-12-20T07:00:03","date_gmt":"2024-12-20T07:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/20\/thousands-download-malicious-npm-html\/"},"modified":"2024-12-20T07:00:03","modified_gmt":"2024-12-20T07:00:03","slug":"thousands-download-malicious-npm-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/20\/thousands-download-malicious-npm-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands Download Malicious npm Libraries Impersonating Legitimate Tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Thousands Download Malicious npm Libraries Impersonating Legitimate Tools<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>Threat actors have been observed uploading malicious typosquats of legitimate npm packages such as typescript-eslint and @types\/node that have racked up thousands of downloads on the package registry.<br \/>\nThe counterfeit versions, named @typescript_eslinter\/eslint and types-node, are engineered to download a trojan and retrieve second-stage payloads, respectively.<br \/>\n&#8220;While typosquatting attacks are<\/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\/2024\/12\/thousands-download-malicious-npm.html\">Go to TheHackersNews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands Download Malicious npm Libraries Impersonating Legitimate Tools Threat actors have been observed uploading malicious typosquats of legitimate npm packages such as typescript-eslint and @types\/node that have racked up thousands of downloads on the package registry. The counterfeit versions, named @typescript_eslinter\/eslint and types-node, are engineered to download a trojan and retrieve second-stage payloads, respectively. &#8220;While [&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-868","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\/868"}],"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=868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/868\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}