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North Korea-Linked npm Packages Mimic Rollup Polyfills to Steal Developer Secrets

Threat actors with ties to North Korea have been linked to a fresh set of malicious npm packages that masquerade as Rollup polyfill tooling to facilitate remote access and data theft.

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Malicious npm packages linked to North Korea have been discovered, mimicking legitimate Rollup polyfill tooling. These packages, "rollup-packages-polyfill-core" and "rollup-runtime-polyfill-core", impersonate the genuine "rollup-plugin-polyfill-node" project, potentially deceiving developers into installing them.

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