Stealer Backdoor Found in 3 Node-IPC Versions Targeting Developer Secrets

    Cybersecurity researchers are sounding the alarm about what has been described as “malicious activity” in newly published versions of node-ipc.
    According to Socket and StepSecurity, three different versions of the npm package have been confirmed as malicious –

    node-ipc@9.1.6
    node-ipc@9.2.3
    node-ipc@12.0.1

    “Early analysis indicates that node-ipc@9.1.6, node-ipc@9.2.3, and node-ipc@12.0.1