The malicious releases were available for about three hours before they were removed, but the brevity of the window has done little to calm alarm because Axios is one of the most heavily used HTTP ...

A supply-chain attack backdoored versions of Axios, a popular JavaScript library that's present in many different software ...

On March 31, 2026, the popular HTTP client Axios experienced a supply chain attack, causing two newly published npm packages ...

If you’ve ever built a website, run a startup, or shipped software of any kind in the last decade, there’s a good chance you’ve used axios. It’s one of those software tools that powers enormous chunks ...

According to Google researchers, a North Korean group tracked as UNC1069 has previously targeted cryptocurrency and ...

The maintainer account for the axios package on npm was compromised to inject a remote access trojan for Windows, macOS, and ...

It is exactly this backdoor that had Google conclude this was a North Korea-sponsored campaign. GTIG said WAVESHAPER.V2 is an ...

Experts pin attack on “one of npm's most depended-on packages” on hackers backed by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ...

North Korean hackers published backdoored versions of the Axios NPM package using a compromised long-lived access token.

A North Korea-nexus threat actor compromised the widely used axios npm package, delivering a cross-platform remote access ...

A malware campaign uses WhatsApp messages to deliver VBS scripts that initiate a multi-stage infection chain. The attack ...

Google patched Chrome zero-day CVE-2026-5281, but the bigger story is WebGPU risk and how modern browsers are starting to ...