{"id":8959,"date":"2026-07-17T19:13:48","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T19:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/17\/seven-malicious-vite-npm-packages-use-blockchain-c2-to-deliver-a-rat\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T19:13:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T19:13:48","slug":"seven-malicious-vite-npm-packages-use-blockchain-c2-to-deliver-a-rat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/17\/seven-malicious-vite-npm-packages-use-blockchain-c2-to-deliver-a-rat\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven Malicious Vite npm Packages Use Blockchain C2 to Deliver a RAT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers have discovered a cluster of seven malicious npm packages targeting the Vite frontend tooling ecosystem as part of a software supply chain attack.<\/p>\n<p>The malicious package campaign, codenamed ViteVenom by Checkmarx, marks an expansion of ChainVeil, which was observed using an &#8220;unprecedented&#8221; four-tier blockchain-based command-and-control (C2) infrastructure spanning Tron,\u00a0Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a cluster of seven malicious npm packages targeting the Vite frontend tooling ecosystem as part of a software supply chain attack.<\/p>\n<p>The malicious package campaign, codenamed ViteVenom by Checkmarx, marks an expansion of ChainVeil, which was observed using an &#8220;unprecedented&#8221; four-tier blockchain-based command-and-control (C2) infrastructure spanning Tron,\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers have discovered a cluster of seven malicious npm packages targeting the Vite frontend tooling ecosystem as part of a software supply chain attack. The malicious package campaign, codenamed ViteVenom by Checkmarx, marks an expansion of ChainVeil, which was observed using an &#8220;unprecedented&#8221; four-tier blockchain-based command-and-control (C2) infrastructure spanning Tron,\u00a0Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/17\/seven-malicious-vite-npm-packages-use-blockchain-c2-to-deliver-a-rat\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Seven Malicious Vite npm Packages Use Blockchain C2 to Deliver a RAT<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8960,"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\/8959"}],"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=8959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}