@S1r1u5_ im spending much time working on microkernel architectures with minimal trusted computing base, my guess is we will evolve towards minimal kernel functionality and completely seperated compartements by domain functionality, even in non critical envs...
🚨 CRITICAL: Active supply chain attack on axios -- one of npm's most depended-on packages.
The latest [email protected] now pulls in [email protected], a package that did not exist before today. This is a live compromise.
This is textbook supply chain installer malware. axios has 100M+ weekly downloads. Every npm install pulling the latest version is potentially compromised right now.
Socket AI analysis confirms this is malware. plain-crypto-js is an obfuscated dropper/loader that:
• Deobfuscates embedded payloads and operational strings at runtime
• Dynamically loads fs, os, and execSync to evade static analysis
• Executes decoded shell commands
• Stages and copies payload files into OS temp and Windows ProgramData directories
• Deletes and renames artifacts post-execution to destroy forensic evidence
If you use axios, pin your version immediately and audit your lockfiles. Do not upgrade.
@nnwakelam Really good take! what im currently observing is that everyone (even super new beginners) are throwing claude against systems, without understanding what they are doing, but its working ...
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