North Korean Hackers Launch Extensive NPM Malware Campaign Targeting Blockchain Developers

A sophisticated North Korean cyber operation has targeted blockchain developers with a massive npm malware campaign. Over 338 malicious packages were uploaded, posing serious security risks to the industry. These packages, designed to steal sensitive user information like passwords and wallet keys, have already been downloaded over 50,000 times. Experts are warning of an urgent need for heightened vigilance as these attacks highlight vulnerabilities in supply chain management and dependency checks.