supply chain attack
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The storefront went dark by sundown
A merchandise site linked to Kash Patel went dark after allegedly serving malware. Operator breakdown of the control gaps that made takedown the only response.
Your GitHub commits were never trustworthy
Megalodon compromised 55,000 GitHub repositories. A technical breakdown of the trust boundary that failed and what repository owners must now verify.
Identity Continuity Failure in WordPress Plugin Supply Chain Compromise
A set of 30 WordPress plugins contained identical backdoors with synchronized timestamps and shared obfuscation patterns. The failure stemmed from lack of identity continuity enforcement across the software lifecycle, allowing coordinated malicious uploads without detection.
Axios Compromise: What Actually Happened
An analysis of the axios supply chain compromise, focusing on how compromised credentials enabled malicious code distribution and why trust in software registries without verification is a systemic risk.
The Real Failure in the axios npm Compromise Wasn't Code - It Was Trust
The axios@1.141 and axios@0.304 npm compromise was not a code flaw - it was a failure in trust validation. Credential theft enabled persistent supply chain poisoning due to lack of enforced MFA and session verification at every publish event.