Nx s1ngularity: The First AI-Aware Supply Chain Worm
On August 26, 2025, malicious versions of Nx (20.9.0–21.8.0) harvested 2,349 credentials from 1,079 developers and weaponized Claude, Gemini, and Q CLIs to enumerate local secrets.
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On August 26, 2025, malicious versions of Nx (20.9.0–21.8.0) harvested 2,349 credentials from 1,079 developers and weaponized Claude, Gemini, and Q CLIs to enumerate local secrets.
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