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Node2Shell: Node.js Brotli Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

A high-severity out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the Node.js Brotli decoder (Node2Shell) allows remote code execution when processing malformed compressed data.

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Tim Peck@timpeck11 days ago

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Adversaries such as TeamPCP exploit Python package installation mechanisms including setup.py hooks, .pth files, and entry points to compromise developer environments and CI/CD pipelines.

An ongoing malicious npm campaign involving 'indexed-btree' and other packages bypasses lifecycle script defenses by burying loaders in runtime prototype methods and using Ethereum smart contracts for C2.

The North Korean threat actor Jade Sleet (TraderTraitor) is targeting DevOps engineers at IT services firms using weaponized Terraform coding projects and macOS backdoors FLATROOF and ROOFDECK.

A flaw in major AI coding agents allows attackers to bypass SHA-pinning and execute zero-click remote code by swapping trusted plugins with malicious code via branch-name manipulation.

The TeamPCP threat group utilized backdoored TanStack npm packages to harvest credentials from a former CrowdSec employee, leading to the theft of 170 private GitHub repositories.

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