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Malicious ESLint Package Let Attackers Steal Data And Inject Remote Code


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2024-12-12 13:28:25
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Cybercriminals exploited typosquatting to deploy a malicious npm package, `@typescript_eslinter/eslint`, targeting developers seeking the legitimate TypeScript ESLint plugin, which was designed to mimic the genuine plugin, compromised systems by monitoring keystrokes, clipboard data, and executing remote commands.  They leveraged a WebSocket server for real-time control and data exfiltration as the persistence of a secondary malicious […]


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