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Renovate & Dependabot: The New Malware Delivery System

DEV Community: security·Dwayne McDaniel·3 days ago
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Supply chain attacks every other morning Unless you've lived under a rock for the last few months, you probably noticed that software supply chain attacks are getting trendy among threat actor groups. Over the last 12 months, we've seen more of those than ever before, to name only a few of them: tj-actions/changed-files : In March 2025, a popular reusable GitHub application workflow was compromised to dump secrets from CI/CD pipelines. Salesloft Drift : In August 2025, threat actors stole OAuth credentials from the compromised Drift chatbot application. Shai-Hulud : In September and November 2025, a wormed attack propagated through npm packages and collected secrets. The common thread among those incidents is that they all revolved around secrets, one way or another. Some used secrets as an initial access vector, and others were focused on collecting secrets from victim environments.…

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