
Ilyas Makari
Blog posts by Ilyas Makari
Is Shai-Hulud Back? Compromised Bitwarden CLI Contains a Self-Propagating npm Worm
Malware found in @bitwarden/cli v2026.4.0 steals SSH keys, cloud secrets, and AI coding tool credentials, then spreads through victims' own npm packages. Inside: a worm calling itself "Shai-Hulud: The Third Coming."
GPT-Proxy Backdoor in npm and PyPI turns Servers into Chinese LLM Relays
A newly discovered npm and PyPI malware campaign installs hidden LLM proxies on compromised servers, turning them into relay nodes for LLM traffic.
GlassWorm goes native: New Zig dropper infects every IDE on your machine
GlassWorm deploys a Zig-based native dropper hidden within a fake extension, silently compromising VS Code, Cursor, VSCodium, and other IDEs.
GlassWorm Hides a RAT Inside a Malicious Chrome Extension
GlassWorm deploys a multi-stage RAT that force-installs a malicious Chrome extension to log keystrokes, steal cookies, and exfiltrate data via Solana-based C2.
Glassworm Strikes Popular React Native Phone Number Packages
Aikido Security researchers recovered and decrypted the full payload chain from two malicious React Native packages. Here's what the malware does and what to look for.
Glassworm Is Back: A New Wave of Invisible Unicode Attacks Hits Hundreds of Repositories
The Glassworm supply chain attack is back. Researchers uncovered malware hidden in invisible Unicode characters across 150+ GitHub repositories, plus npm packages and VS Code extensions.
npm backdoor lets hackers hijack gambling outcomes
A targeted npm supply chain attack installs an Express backdoor, enables remote SQL/file access, and rewrites gambling balances while keeping logs consistent.
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