Hackers Flood NPM with Bogus Packages Causing a DoS Attack
April 10, 2023
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Apr 10, 2023Ravie LakshmananSoftware Security / JavaScript Threat actors are flooding the npm open source package repository with bogus packages that briefly even resulted in a denial-of-service (DoS) attack. “The threat actors create malicious websites and publish empty packages with links to those malicious websites, taking advantage of open-source ecosystems’