A rise in malicious software packages exploiting system vulnerabilities has been detected by security researchers. A new report, published by Fortinet today, analyzes threats observed from November ...

The open-source development ecosystem has experienced a significant rise in malicious software components, putting enterprises on high alert for software supply chain attacks. Malware is infiltrating ...

Cisco (Nasdaq:CSCO) has bulked-up its Domain Name System (DNS) security software with new features including AI-enhanced DNS tunneling mitigation and stronger cloud malware detection. Cisco Secure ...

Two malicious npm packages disguised as legitimate developer utilities on the npm registry contain backdoors that could wipe out entire production systems, posing a threat to the software supply chain ...

A malicious Python package named 'fabrice' has been present in the Python Package Index (PyPI) since 2021, stealing Amazon Web Services credentials from unsuspecting developers. According to ...

A new report out today from Fortinet Inc.’s FortiGuard Labs highlights a growing wave of malicious software packages exploiting system vulnerabilities. Based on data collected since November 2024, the ...

A self-replicating malware is worming its way into open source software components. The malware's name is "Shai-hulud," presumably taking its name from the Dune sandworms, and it's particularly ...

Supply chain security is rapidly emerging as a material risk for enterprise software buyers. Yet, despite best efforts from regulators to hold software publishers accountable, enterprise buyers ...

Threat actors are finding new ways to insert invisible code or links into open source code to evade detection of software supply chain attacks. The latest example was found by researchers at ...

Security researchers have identified at least 187 npm packages compromised in an ongoing supply chain attack, with a malicious self-propagating payload to infect other packages. The coordinated ...

Software package management is an essential skill for any system administrator working with Linux distributions such as CentOS and RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux). Managing software efficiently ...