Ten npm packages poisoned in the Shai-Hulud worm wave

published 2026-08-04

Specific versions of ten npm packages were poisoned by a self-spreading worm that republishes every package a stolen publish token controls. Any secret readable on a machine that installed one of them is at risk.

Source: sonatype.com

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