ChainDrop supply chain compromise: Anatomy of a self-propagating worm

Source: Microsoft.com· Microsoft Security Research, Ravikant Tiwari, Sagar Patil and Suriyaraj Natarajan· August 4, 2026
ChainDrop supply chain compromise: Anatomy of a self-propagating worm

A credential-stealing worm hidden in more than 400 compromised npm packages automatically spread across software ecosystems by republishing malicious updates. This analysis details the attack chain, affected environments, and practical guidance for detection,…

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