Massive ChainDrop npm supply-chain attack infects hundreds of packages

By Bill Toulas

Self-propagating malware named 'ChainDrop' has compromised more than 1,300 packages with a combined 2 billion monthly downloads on the Node Package Manager (npm) registry. [...]

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