{"id":19737,"date":"2026-03-31T06:08:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T06:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/31\/axios-supply-chain-attack-pushes-cross-platform-rat-via-compromised-npm-account-infothehackernews-com-the-hacker-news\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T06:08:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T06:08:00","slug":"axios-supply-chain-attack-pushes-cross-platform-rat-via-compromised-npm-account-infothehackernews-com-the-hacker-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/31\/axios-supply-chain-attack-pushes-cross-platform-rat-via-compromised-npm-account-infothehackernews-com-the-hacker-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Axios Supply Chain Attack Pushes Cross-Platform RAT via Compromised npm Account info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The popular HTTP client known as Axios has suffered a supply chain attack after two newly published versions of the npm package introduced a malicious dependency.<br \/>\nVersions 1.14.1 and 0.30.4 of Axios have been found to inject &#8220;plain-crypto-js&#8221; version 4.2.1 as a fake dependency.<br \/>\nAccording to StepSecurity, the two versions were published using the compromised npm credentials of the primary Axios<a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2026\/03\/axios-supply-chain-attack-pushes-cross.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The popular HTTP client known as Axios has suffered a supply chain attack after two newly published versions of the npm package introduced a malicious dependency. Versions 1.14.1 and 0.30.4 of Axios have been found to inject &#8220;plain-crypto-js&#8221; version 4.2.1 as a fake dependency. According to StepSecurity, the two versions were published using the compromised [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19738,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19737\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sekuritasit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}