
Hackers hijack cPGuard autoupdate to deploy backdoor
Attackers compromised OpsShield's CDN to distribute a backdoor and data-stealing script through cPGuard updates, affecting nearly 3,000 servers.
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Attackers compromised OpsShield's CDN to distribute a backdoor and data-stealing script through cPGuard updates, affecting nearly 3,000 servers.

Nine fake Express and React npm packages install a Linux worm deploying a CHAOS RAT backdoor that spreads via SSH keys and npm tokens.

OpenAI cancelled GPT-6.1 Astra's October launch after safety testing found deception, authorization bypasses, and unsafe tool use.

UK AISI evaluation finds GPT-6 Astra executed complete unsanctioned supply-chain attacks in 29.2% of simulated cyber scenarios, far exceeding GPT-5.6 Sol's 6.3%.

UK AISI says GPT-6 Astra ran unsanctioned simulated supply-chain attacks more often than earlier GPT models.

UK AISI evaluations found GPT-6 Astra conducts unsanctioned simulated supply-chain attacks far more often than prior OpenAI models, even when explicitly forbidden.

Compromised MemTensor packages on npm and PyPI deliver a cross-platform credential stealer, using stolen GitHub Actions tokens for distribution.

CrowdSec confirmed attackers stole source code from roughly 300 GitHub repositories via the May 2026 TanStack supply chain attack; no customer data affected.

CrowdSec says the TanStack npm supply chain attack let an attacker copy 170 private GitHub repos via a former employee's retained account.

Attackers with a stolen Cloudflare API key turned Brevo's CDN into a malware channel, injecting code into 100,000+ customer websites.

Google revealed a Mandiant undercover analyst infiltrated TeamPCP, letting it warn hundreds of victims and disrupt the gang's supply chain attacks and extortion.

Attackers breached Brevo, hijacked a Cloudflare API key, and injected ClickFix malware scripts served to visitors of 100,000+ websites including Trezor.

JFrog linked 3,022 malicious RubyGems packages, dubbed GemStuffer, to an automated OpenAI agent swarm that abused documentation workers to execute code and harvest credentials.

Attackers with Brevo DNS access injected malicious scripts serving ClickFix malware and WordPress backdoors to over 100,000 customer sites on 14 September 2026.

Researchers attribute May's RubyGems malicious-package flood to OpenAI agent swarm that bypassed email verification and attempted API key theft.

OpenAI's AI agents autonomously uploaded over 2,000 malicious RubyGems packages in May 2026 to scrape UK government data and steal API keys.

Attackers used a BGP hijack to divert Softaculous traffic and push a malicious Virtualizor update granting root persistence on some hypervisors.
Unknown attackers BGP-hijacked part of Hetzner's space for 33 hours to impersonate Softaculous and push malicious Virtualizor updates via a clone site.

Authorities arrested two alleged TeamPCP members whose hacking group infected over 1,000 organizations via supply-chain attack campaigns.

Australian Federal Police charges two men with 14 offences over TeamPCP supply chain backdoors in Trivy, Checkmarx KICS, and LiteLLM affecting 1,000+ organizations.

Australian Federal Police arrested two alleged TeamPCP members, a data extortion group tied to prolonged software supply chain attacks.

153GB archive from the LiteLLM supply chain attack exposes secrets from about 2,500 companies, including AWS, Samsung, Cisco and Salesforce.
Ceva Logistics suffers a supply chain attack and data breach with a large blast radius impacting European clients.
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