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New npm malware finds a way around install script defenses

Blocking suspicious install scripts may no longer be enough to mitigate threats from malicious JavaScript dependencies used in software supply-chain attacks. Security researchers at Checkmarx are warning of attackers using a malicious package called “indexed-btree” to impersonate the legitimate sor…

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  1. 2026-09-21 14:24 · InfoWorld AI
    New npm malware finds a way around install script defenses

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