Socket attributes a coordinated supply-chain campaign called TrapDoor to roughly thirty-four packages across npm, PyPI, and Crates.io, with ecosystem-specific execution paths and a new twist: planted .cursorrules and CLAUDE.md files designed to influence the developer's AI coding assistant.
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A reported exploitation wave against Ghost CMS pushed malicious JavaScript onto more than 700 sites, sending visitors into fake verification flows that used ClickFix-style paste-and-run instructions.
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GitHub's staged publishing and new npm install-source controls give maintainers practical ways to slow compromised CI/CD paths before a malicious package becomes installable.
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Recent actor reporting points to a practical trend line: adversaries are combining selective delivery, user-driven execution, and trusted developer channels.
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The Salesloft Drift incident showed how a trusted integration token can become an access path into customer SaaS data without a fresh user login.
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Recent package compromises show how developer trust can be abused to harvest credentials and seed downstream phishing risk.
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