#credential-theft

33 analyses tagged credential-theft, sorted newest first.

  1. critical 4 sources
    Hades Cluster PyPI Worm Abuses Python Startup Hooks

    Socket disclosed 37 malicious PyPI wheels on June 7, 2026 and 23 additional malicious release artifacts on June 8, while StepSecurity's June 16 report independently re-corroborated the Hades cluster through mflux-streamlit and mrbios coverage. Hades-linked loaders abuse Python startup hooks or native extensions to execute Bun-launched credential stealers.

  2. critical 5 sources
    Miasma DurableTask GitHub Repository Compromise

    On June 5, 2026, the official Azure/durabletask GitHub repository was compromised. Threat actors pushed a backdated commit ('Switched DataConverter to OrchestrationContext [skip ci]') that added a malicious tasks.json and configuration files targeting AI coding tools to execute credential-stealing payloads. Later follow-up reporting showed the broader Miasma/Hades campaign continued spreading across npm and PyPI through open-time and import-time triggers.