April 11, 2024

XZ Trojan highlights supply chain risk from 'sock puppets'

There is no fool-proof method to identify phony developer accounts — but there are telltale signs. Threat researchers share three key indicators. 
March 26, 2024

Suspicious NuGet package grabs data from industrial systems

Espionage has long been a driver for malicious cyber campaigns. Here's what the RL research team knows about the suspicious SqzrFramework480 campaign.
February 20, 2024

Attackers leverage PyPI to sideload malicious DLLs

RL discovered two malicious PyPI packages and a larger subsequent campaign of packages — highlighting that DLL sideloading is an emerging method for software supply chain attacks.
January 23, 2024

GitGot: GitHub leveraged to store stolen data

ReversingLabs researchers found two suspicious npm packages that demonstrate how GitHub is increasingly being used to easily deploy malware in novel ways.
March 27, 2023

VS Code hack shows how supply chain attacks can spread

The new Visual Studio Code IDE hack highlights the risk of spreading beyond the Extensions Marketplace. Here's how the threat can proliferate to npm.
March 9, 2023

PyPI repo poisoned with "Colour-Blind" RAT

Here are the key takeaways from the Colour-Blind remote access trojan, with insights from supply chain security experts.