Security researchers report a sharp rise in malicious open-source packages in 2026, with npm registry threats already surpassing 2024 totals. A new benchmark study found that popular detection tools ...
A malicious version of the PyTorch Lightning package published on the Python Package Index (PyPI) delivers a ...
A single line of Python code was all it took. Developers who ran import lightning after installing versions 2.6.2 or 2.6.3 of ...
Attackers infected all versions with the same credential-stealing malware that, on Wednesday, poisoned multiple npm packages ...
Malicious Lightning 2.6.2/2.6.3 released April 30 enable credential theft via hidden payload, leading to PyPI quarantine and ...
Claude Opus commit added malicious npm dependency in Feb 2026, enabling crypto theft and persistent RAT access.