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An attacker compromised the GitHub account of the maintainer of the keyv npm library…

…releasing poisoned versions that carried a credential-stealing worm. The supply chain attack affected millions of weekly downloads, highlighting vulnerabilities in open-source dependencies.

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An attacker compromised the GitHub account of the maintainer of the keyv npm library, releasing poisoned versions that carried a credential-stealing worm. The supply chain attack affected millions of weekly downloads, highlighting vulnerabilities in open-source dependencies.