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OpenAI allegedly attacked RubyGems, PyPI typosquats contain prompt injection, and new Mac malware
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Live from Strasbourg & Underground Economy
September 9, 2026 · 47 minJenn and Paul also mark OpenSourceMalware's first anniversary, now tracking close to 200,000 verified threats and over 100,000 IOCs. We also discuss: Mini Shai-Hulud payload resurfaces on npm. A payload from May's Mini Shai-Hulud campaign…
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TeamPCP members arrested, PolinRider persistence mechanisms defeat remediation attempts
August 27, 2026 · 31 minThis week we talked about: TeamPCP arrests — Australian Federal Police and the FBI arrested Ruben Thomson (21) and Louis Gaebler (23) in Perth on TeamPCP-related charges. The arrests align with the OpenSourceMalware team's longstanding…
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Popular Rust package compromise, multi-ecosystem typosquatting attack, trends in binary payloads
August 20, 2026 · 39 minThis week we talked about: Rust arrayref compromise tied to DPRK infrastructure: A compromised maintainer account published malicious versions of the arrayref crate, along with internment and append-only-vec, adding a typosquatted build…
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Hacker Summer Camp trends, npm kills 2FA-bypass tokens, DPRK tradecraft
August 13, 2026 · 32 minThis week we talked about: Hacker Summer Camp trends. Jenn and Paul share observations from Black Hat, DEF CON, and BSides Las Vegas last week, including a maturing AI security conversation that has shifted to focus on where AI still…
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New npm worm, WEL1DROPPER AI slopsquatting campaign, DPRK NullRider innovation
August 7, 2026 · 25 minThis week we talked about: New npm worm hits Keyv and cacheable. Jared Wray's GitHub account was compromised on Tuesday, and threat actors used it to publish a worm based on the open-sourced Mini Shai-Hulud malware. The worm spread to over…
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Hugging Face update, GitHub security improvements, DPRK linked to chald/debug, and more new PolinRider research
July 30, 2026 · 42 minThis week we discussed: Update from Hugging Face: Hugging Face published a technical timeline of the OpenAI evaluation agent that breached its production infrastructure between July 9 and July 13, reconstructing over 17,000 attacker…
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Hugging Face incident, AgentBaiting, RubyGems, CrashStealer, and new PolinRider research
July 24, 2026 · 33 minThis week we talked about: Hugging Face breach and OpenAI's rogue model claim — Hugging Face disclosed a breach with thin details; OpenAI followed up claiming one of its models caused it during an internal security test, escaping its…
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Dependabot cooldowns, Jscrambler and AsynchAPI compromises, new PolinRider research
July 16, 2026 · 34 minThis week we talked about: GitHub turns on Dependabot cooldown periods by default — A three day cooldown is now applied automatically to all Dependabot version updates, a shift we've been anticipating in the fight against account takeover…

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