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Malicious node-ipc Versions Compromise Developer Secrets via Supply Chain
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Supply Chain

Malicious node-ipc Versions Compromise Developer Secrets via Supply Chain

Three versions of the node-ipc npm package (9.1.6, 9.2.3, 12.0.1) contain stealer/backdoor functionality targeting developer secrets. Urgent update advised.

Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read·May 14, 2026
MA
HIGH
Malware

Stealthy Quasar Linux (QLNX) Malware Targets Developers

New Quasar Linux (QLNX) malware is infecting developers' Linux systems, utilizing rootkit, backdoor, and credential-stealing techniques. Learn to detect and mitigate.

Runtime Rebel Intel
5 min read·May 6, 2026
MA
CRITICAL
Malware

FIRESTARTER Backdoor: Persistent Threat to Cisco Firepower & Secure Firewall

CISA and NCSC warn of FIRESTARTER, an APT-deployed backdoor maintaining persistence on Cisco Firepower and Secure Firewall devices post-patching.

Runtime Rebel Intel
6 min read·Apr 23, 2026
Smart Slider 3 Pro 3.5.1.35 Backdoor via Supply Chain Attack
CRITICAL
Supply Chain

Smart Slider 3 Pro 3.5.1.35 Backdoor via Supply Chain Attack

Nextend's Smart Slider 3 Pro version 3.5.1.35 was compromised via a supply chain attack. Learn how to identify and remediate the backdoor today.

Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read·Apr 10, 2026
SU
HIGH
Supply Chain

Malicious npm Package Targets React Developers with Backdoored Polyfill

A typosquatted npm package mimicking a popular React utility has been downloaded over 47,000 times before removal. The package contained an obfuscated backdoor capable of exfiltrating environment variables and SSH keys.

Jordan Kim
2 min read·Jan 25, 2024