RubyGems, PyPI Hit by Malicious Packages Stealing Credentials, Crypto, Forcing Security Changes,
A fresh set of 60 malicious packages has been uncovered targeting the RubyGems ecosystem by posing as seemingly innocuous automation tools for social media, blogging, or messaging services to steal credentials from unsuspecting users.
The activity is assessed to be active since at least March 2023, according to the software supply chain security company Socket. Cumulatively, the gems have been
The activity is assessed to be active since at least March 2023, according to the software supply chain security company Socket. Cumulatively, the gems have been
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A fresh set of 60 malicious packages has been uncovered targeting the RubyGems ecosystem by posing as seemingly innocuous automation tools for social media, blogging, or messaging services to steal credentials from unsuspecting users.
The activity is assessed to be active since at least March 2023, according to the software supply chain security company Socket. Cumulatively, the gems have been
The activity is assessed to be active since at least March 2023, according to the software supply chain security company Socket. Cumulatively, the gems have been
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