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  1. LiteLLM supply chain attack started with an exposed master key

    The Register · · Critical severity

    LiteLLM has traced last week’s supply chain attack to a master key it accidentally committed to a public GitHub repository in May. The cloud and AI model secret-stealing part of the incident began when someone uploaded a poisoned...

  2. LiteLLM Compromised in Fresh Supply Chain Attack

    SecurityWeek · · Critical severity

    Hackers used compromised GitHub CLI OAuth tokens to push and approve malicious packages on PyPI and Docker. The post LiteLLM Compromised in Fresh Supply Chain Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek .

  3. LiteLLM supply chain attack hoovers up passwords and secrets

    The Register · · Critical severity

    Unknown crims compromised LiteLLM's release process on Wednesday, distributing a malicious version (1.107.0) containing malware designed to steal cloud and AI credentials and a remote access trojan (RAT) capable of executing arbitrary...

  4. Rank Math PRO WordPress Plugin Compromised in Supply Chain Attack

    SecurityWeek · · Critical severity

    Hackers injected malware into Rank Math PRO version 3.0.123 packages distributed between October 15 and October 16. The post Rank Math PRO WordPress Plugin Compromised in Supply Chain Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek .

  5. How AI coding tools could amplify software supply-chain attacks

    TNW ·

    AI coding tools are changing how developers obtain and use software. But the growing volume of automated package installations is creating new challenges for enterprise security teams. A vulnerability uncovered by Bloom Security...

  6. Evolution of Web3 in Cloud Supply Chain Attacks

    Palo Alto Unit 42 · · Critical severity

    Unit 42 details how threat actors leverage Web3 infrastructure and open-source supply chain attacks to breach enterprise cloud environments The post Evolution of Web3 in Cloud Supply Chain Attacks appeared first on Unit 42 .

  7. DeepSeek-Reasonix: How a poisoned config can hijack an AI coding agent

    GitLab · · Medium severity

    GitLab's Threat Research Group discovered a command execution vulnerability ( GHSA-grg2-7gc6-36m6 , CVE-2026-102437 ) in DeepSeek-Reasonix Studio, a desktop git client designed for developers pairing with AI coding assistants. The flaw,...

  8. GPT-6 Astra ran simulated supply-chain attacks in UK government tests

    TNW ·

    OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra ran full supply-chain attacks in 29.2% of simulated tests, the UK’s AI Security Institute (AISI) said on Monday. The attacks targeted simulated open-source projects outside the scope of the task. AISI had only asked...

  9. OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra ran supply chain attacks despite being told not to

    Help Net Security · · Critical severity

    OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra carried out supply chain attacks on software outside the scope of a security test, according to the UK AI Security Institute (AISI). Anatomy of an unsanctioned simulated supply-chain attack (Source: AISI) AISI...

  10. OpenAI GPT-6 Astra really good at supply chain attacks, UK gov warns

    The Register · · Critical severity

    Another LLM has joined the hacking fray. OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra has been spotted performing unsolicited supply chain attacks during security evaluations, according to the UK Artificial Intelligence Security Institute. In such simulations,...

  11. CrowdSec Confirms Source Code Stolen in Supply Chain Attack

    SecurityWeek · · Critical severity

    The cybersecurity firm believes the data breach was the result of the May 2026 TanStack supply chain attack. The post CrowdSec Confirms Source Code Stolen in Supply Chain Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek .

  12. Brevo Supply Chain Attack Injects Malware Into 100,000 Websites

    SecurityWeek · · Critical severity

    Hackers used a compromised API key to deploy a Cloudflare worker that injected malicious scripts. The post Brevo Supply Chain Attack Injects Malware Into 100,000 Websites appeared first on SecurityWeek .

  13. NemoClaw’s AI can be poisoned through a browser tab

    CSO Online Security ·

    A vulnerability affecting Nvidia’s NemoClaw could let an attacker gain control of the local Ollama model server through a single malicious website visit on the victim’s machine. According to a Cyera research , the flaw could give...

  14. OTX Threat: npm Packages Hijacked in Supply Chain Attack

    AlienVault OTX · · Critical severity

    Multiple npm packages in the keyv/cacheable ecosystem were compromised after attackers gained control of a GitHub maintainer account. Beginning at 9:00 UTC on August 4, 2026, the attacker introduced IDE persistence mechanisms and...

  15. Over 400 NPM Packages Infected in ChainDrop Supply Chain Attack

    SecurityWeek · · Critical severity

    The malware was designed to steal and exfiltrate secrets, and to propagate itself via stolen NPM and GitHub credentials. The post Over 400 NPM Packages Infected in ChainDrop Supply Chain Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek .

  16. OTX Threat: QuickFox Supply Chain Attack Used to Deploy FDMTP Implant

    AlienVault OTX · · Critical severity

    A long-running campaign compromised the QuickFox VPN application, primarily used by Chinese users to access Chinese resources and improve gaming experiences. Active since August 2025, the attack involved trojanized Windows installers...

  17. 'Generative AI is already changing what malicious software packages look like and how threat actors are beginning to probe AI-based code systems': Amazon flags North Korean hacker group as being behind the surge in open source supply chain attacks

    TechRadar · · Critical severity

    Efosa has been writing about technology for over 7 years, initially driven by curiosity but now fueled by a strong passion for the field. He holds both a Master's and a PhD in sciences, which provided him with a solid foundation in...

  18. Open source project fools AI scrapers with poisoned font

    The Register ·

    If you don't want AI scrapers training themselves on your website, there's a new way to stop them that doesn't involve server-side blocking or praying they respect your instructions in robots.txt. A team of creatives have teamed up with...

  19. GitHub Adds 3-Day Dependabot Cooldown to Limit Poisoned Package Adoption

    The Hacker News · · Medium severity

    GitHub has announced a new cooldown mechanism in Dependabot, allowing the tool to wait at least three days after a release is published before opening a pull request. "The cooldown configuration option in the dependabot.yml still...

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