An ongoing attack is uploading hundreds of malicious packages to the open source node package manager (NPM) repository in an attempt to infect the devices of developers who rely on code libraries ...

The popular npm package "is" was infected with cross-platform malware, around the same time that linting utility packages used with the prettier code formatter were infected with Windows-only malware.

The latest version also executes malicious code during the preinstall phase, and is bigger and faster than the first wave, ...

Approximately 640 NPM packages have been infected with a new variant of the Shai-Hulud self-replicating worm in a fresh wave of attacks.