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Supply Chain Attacks

VS Code Marketplace Malware Campaigns in 2025

A senior engineer's review of the 2025 VS Code Marketplace malware wave, including typosquats, trojanized themes, and extensions that stole npm tokens at scale.

Mar 11, 20267 min read
Supply Chain Attacks

PyPI mexalz Malware Campaign Deep Dive

Researchers tracked a PyPI campaign publishing malicious packages under the mexalz and related account names, targeting Python developers with infostealers.

Feb 2, 20266 min read
Product

Safeguard Eagle 3.0 Release: Classifier Update

Eagle 3.0 is the classification model behind Safeguard's package, image, and secret detection. Here is what changed, what moved, and what it means for alerts.

Jan 24, 20266 min read
Research

OSS Malware Trends Q1 2026 (Safeguard Research)

The Safeguard Research team analyzed first-quarter 2026 malicious package telemetry across npm, PyPI, RubyGems, and crates.io. Here is what the data shows.

Jan 22, 20267 min read
Open Source Security

PyPI Supply Chain Attacks: Q1 2024 Roundup

Q1 2024 brought typosquats, stealer campaigns, and a week-long new-user freeze on PyPI. Here is what the attacks looked like and how to defend.

Apr 22, 20245 min read
Supply Chain Attacks

Massive PyPI Malware Campaign Targets Developers with Credential Stealers

A sustained campaign flooded PyPI with hundreds of malicious packages using typosquatting and dependency confusion to steal credentials and cryptocurrency from developers.

Sep 5, 20235 min read
Vulnerability Analysis

WinRAR Zero-Day CVE-2023-38831: Weaponized Archives in the Wild

A WinRAR vulnerability exploited since April 2023 allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code when users opened seemingly harmless files inside ZIP archives.

Aug 20, 20235 min read
Open Source Security

The March 2023 PyPI Malware Wave

PyPI paused new user registration for most of May 20-23 after a March wave of typosquats and info-stealers flooded the index. Here is what happened and why.

Mar 28, 20235 min read
Open Source Security

PyPI Malware Campaigns Surge in Q4 2022: A Roundup of the Worst Offenders

Python's package registry saw an explosion of malicious packages in late 2022, from credential stealers to reverse shells. Here's what we found.

Dec 5, 20226 min read
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