tag: npm

Amazon Threat Intelligence uncovered a DPRK-linked threat actor compromising popular Node Package Manager libraries used globally. Cloud engineers should audit their npm dependencies immediately and implement strict supply chain verification to block malicious package installations.

Those first hours after a package drops are basically a security free-for-all—scanners haven't caught malicious code yet, but attackers sure have. Learn how to harden your Amazon Linux setup so you're not the one installing compromised npm or PyPI packages while the bad stuff's still flying under the radar.