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Seven Malicious Vite npm Packages Use Blockchain C2 to Deliver a RAT

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a cluster of seven malicious npm packages targeting the Vite frontend tooling ecosystem as part of a software supply chain attack.

Source Summary Published July 17, 2026 Brief Under 1 min brief
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Seven malicious npm packages target Vite developers, using blockchain-based C2 to deliver a RAT for credential theft, file exfiltration, persistence.

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