{"id":7617,"date":"2026-03-31T07:11:56","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T07:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/03\/31\/axios-supply-chain-attack-pushes-cross-platform-rat-via-compromised-npm-account\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T07:11:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T07:11:56","slug":"axios-supply-chain-attack-pushes-cross-platform-rat-via-compromised-npm-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/03\/31\/axios-supply-chain-attack-pushes-cross-platform-rat-via-compromised-npm-account\/","title":{"rendered":"Axios Supply Chain Attack Pushes Cross-Platform RAT via Compromised npm Account"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThe 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\u00a0The 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\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThe 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;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/03\/31\/axios-supply-chain-attack-pushes-cross-platform-rat-via-compromised-npm-account\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Axios Supply Chain Attack Pushes Cross-Platform RAT via Compromised npm Account<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":7618,"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\/7617"}],"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=7617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7617\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}