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"Hackers briefly turned a widely trusted developer tool into a vehicle for credential-stealing malware that could give attackers ongoing access to infected systems," the news site Axios.com reported Tuesday, citing security researchers at Google.
The compromised package — also named axios — simplifies HTTP requests, and reportedly receives millions of downloads each day:
The malicious versions were removed within roughly three hours of being published, but Google warned the incident could have "far-reac
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