{"id":5448,"date":"2025-09-09T08:18:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T08:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/09\/09\/20-popular-npm-packages-with-2-billion-weekly-downloads-compromised-in-supply-chain-attack\/"},"modified":"2025-09-09T08:18:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T08:18:06","slug":"20-popular-npm-packages-with-2-billion-weekly-downloads-compromised-in-supply-chain-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/09\/09\/20-popular-npm-packages-with-2-billion-weekly-downloads-compromised-in-supply-chain-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"20 Popular npm Packages With 2 Billion Weekly Downloads Compromised in Supply Chain Attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bMultiple npm packages have been compromised as part of a software supply chain attack after a maintainer&#8217;s account was compromised in a phishing attack.<\/p>\n<p>The attack targeted Josh Junon (aka Qix), who received an email message that mimicked npm (&#8220;support@npmjs[.]help&#8221;), urging them to update their update their two-factor authentication (2FA) credentials before September 10, 2025, by clicking on\u00a0Multiple npm packages have been compromised as part of a software supply chain attack after a maintainer&#8217;s account was compromised in a phishing attack.<\/p>\n<p>The attack targeted Josh Junon (aka Qix), who received an email message that mimicked npm (&#8220;support@npmjs[.]help&#8221;), urging them to update their update their two-factor authentication (2FA) credentials before September 10, 2025, by clicking on\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bMultiple npm packages have been compromised as part of a software supply chain attack after a maintainer&#8217;s account was compromised in a phishing attack. The attack targeted Josh Junon (aka Qix), who received an email message that mimicked npm (&#8220;support@npmjs[.]help&#8221;), urging them to update their update their two-factor authentication (2FA) credentials before September 10, 2025,&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/09\/09\/20-popular-npm-packages-with-2-billion-weekly-downloads-compromised-in-supply-chain-attack\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">20 Popular npm Packages With 2 Billion Weekly Downloads Compromised in Supply Chain Attack<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5449,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5448"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5448\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}