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OTX Threat: ChainDrop: The Mini Shai Hulud npm worm's latest wave hits keyv and cacheable

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Attackers compromised a GitHub maintainer account controlling keyv, cacheable, flat-cache, and file-entry-cache Node.js packages that collectively receive over a billion downloads monthly. Malicious code was pushed directly to the main branch and automatically published to npm with valid signatures. A hidden preinstall script downloads a Bun runtime to execute an obfuscated payload that harvests n Sectors: Technology

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