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Miasma/Hades Variant Hits LeoPlatform: npm Worm Runs binding.gyp Under Bun to Steal Cloud Credentials

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By Francesco Cipollone
| phoenix.security
Skip to content Between June 24 and June 26 several researchers reported a new variant in the Miasma lineage spreading across npm, with open-source malware tracking from OpenSourceMalware confirming the package set and affected versions. The npm maintainer account czirker, which owns the LeoPlatform (leo-* and rstreams-*) package family, was compromised: every package under the account was republished with a malicious index.js.
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Mini Shai-Hulud Resurfaces (No CVE): GitHub Worm Re-Probe new repo after Floods 1,600 Repos Across 21 Compromised Accounts

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By Francesco Cipollone
| phoenix.security
Skip to content Mini Shai-Hulud is a self-propagating supply chain worm in the broader Shai-Hulud lineage that harvests developer and CI secrets, then publishes the stolen material into freshly created public GitHub repositories carrying the description marker “A Mini Shai-Hulud has Appeared.” It was first tracked across npm and PyPI in May 2026 and attributed to TeamPCP. A scan run on 19 June 2026 shows the worm is active again rather than dormant.
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IronWorm (No CVE): Rust-Built npm Worm Ships an eBPF Rootkit, Tor C2, and a Self-Propagating Supply Chain Implant Across 37 Packages

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By Francesco Cipollone
| phoenix.security
IronWorm is an npm supply chain worm — a self-propagating Rust-built implant distributed through 37 packages that carries an eBPF rootkit, Tor-based command and control, and a CI self-replication engine that requires no stored credentials.
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