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Linux Dozens of Red Hat packages backdoored through its official NPM channel

Discussion in 'Software' started by Ice Tea, 2 Jun 2026.

  1. Ice Tea

    Ice Tea Multimodder

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    Ice Tea, 2 Jun 2026
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  2. David

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    Well, the push away from Windows is bound to mean more attacks on Linux platforms. It's not surprising to see scumbags diversifying.
     
    David, 2 Jun 2026
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  3. yuusou

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    This is an attack on npm packages owned by RedHat of all places. Definitely not relevant to desktop usage, this is definitely targeted at developers who may be holding deep enterprise secrets.
     
    yuusou, 2 Jun 2026
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