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OTX Threat: Compromised npm Packages in the AsyncAPI Namespace Deliver Miasma Botnet Loader

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Four npm packages in the AsyncAPI namespace were compromised to distribute a multi-stage botnet loader called Miasma. The attack utilized trusted GitHub Actions publishing but originated from a poisoned source commit. Malicious code was injected into legitimate source files that execute when imported, launching a detached Node.js process to download an 8.25 MB encrypted payload from IPFS. The fina

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