SolarWinds Sunburst: Five Years of Lessons in 2026
Half a decade after Sunburst, the build system compromise still defines how we think about software supply chain risk. A look at what stuck and what did not.
Deep dives, practical guides, and incident analyses from engineers who build Safeguard. No fluff, no vendor FUD — just what you need to ship secure software.
Half a decade after Sunburst, the build system compromise still defines how we think about software supply chain risk. A look at what stuck and what did not.
The ctx package on PyPI was hijacked to steal environment variables from developer machines. The attack exploited an expired domain to take over a maintainer account — a novel and repeatable technique.
Maven Central is the backbone of the Java ecosystem, serving billions of artifact downloads annually. Its unique trust model and dependency resolution create supply chain risks that Java teams must understand.
The first quarter of 2022 saw a surge in npm malware — from protestware to dependency confusion to credential-stealing packages. Here's a roundup of the most significant incidents and emerging trends.
The node-ipc package was deliberately sabotaged by its maintainer to protest the Russia-Ukraine conflict, wiping files on systems with Russian or Belarusian IP addresses. A watershed moment for supply chain trust.
2021 was the year software supply chain attacks went mainstream. From SolarWinds aftermath to Log4Shell, here's every major incident and what they tell us about the threat landscape.
The Pegasus Project revealed NSO Group's spyware targeting journalists, activists, and politicians through zero-click exploits. This is what a weaponized supply chain looks like.
Attackers exploit human typos to distribute malware through package registries. Here's how typosquatting works, real examples, and how to protect your builds.
Alex Birsan's research showed how internal package names can be exploited to inject malicious code into corporate build systems. Here's how the attack works and how to defend against it.
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