Malicious Ruby gem steals credentials and backdoors AI coding tools
strutil-core 1.0.1 was live about five hours; revoking a stolen GitHub token can wipe the home folder.
strutil-core 1.0.1 was live about five hours; revoking a stolen GitHub token can wipe the home folder.
The poisoned build was online about three hours, downloaded over 49,000 times, and the latest clean release is 1.106.2.
PyPI quarantined the release and Docker images were removed; users should pin 1.106.2 and rotate exposed credentials.
OpenSourceMalware's count through October 9 is validated public repos, not proof that every one leaked secrets.
October payloads mine full Git history for cloud and AI keys and post them over HTTP to 193.32.204.199.
GhostAction compromised about 1,900 GitHub accounts and pushed malicious workflows to steal CI secrets from tens of thousands of repositories.
GhostAction compromised maintainer accounts to plant credential-stealing GitHub Actions workflows in tens of thousands of repositories.
Compromised tensorlake npm 0.5.144 delivered the Shai-Hulud worm to steal secrets and spread to other packages.
Compromised MemTensor packages on npm and PyPI deliver a cross-platform credential stealer, using stolen GitHub Actions tokens for distribution.
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