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Fake npm Install Messages Conceal RAT Malware in New Open Source Supply Chain Attack


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2026-03-26 07:47:07
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Fake npm install messages are the latest social engineering trick in the open source supply chain, with attackers abusing npm post‑install scripts to silently deploy a crypto‑stealing remote access trojan (RAT) in what ReversingLabs is calling the “Ghost campaign.” By wrapping their payloads in realistic but entirely bogus npm install logs, the threat actors turn […]


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