
When you think about malware, you probably envision phishing emails or sketchy websites. But malicious open source - targeting software developers and their build systems - is becoming a top way that threat actors deliver malware. Just one 'npm install' can trigger payloads that steal information and credentials. Software supply chain attacks by state actors, ransomware groups, and freelancers are... more
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This week Jenn and Paul cover:
• npm Staged Publishing: npm's new feature adds a human approval checkpoint before a package goes live. Real improvement, real caveats. We walk through what it does, where it falls short, and the questions the docs sti... more
Join OpenSourceMalware co-founders Jenn Gile and Paul McCarty for episode four!
In this episode:
• RubyGems bot attack: Hundreds of bots pushed 500-plus packages to RubyGems, some carrying exploits, forcing the registry to shut down new account sig... more
Join OpenSourceMalware co-founders Jenn Gile and Paul McCarty for episode three, covering the latest threat activity and a deep dive they've been promising since episode one.
In this episode:
• DPRK Lazarus Group using git hooks: Paul's latest rese... more
Join OpenSourceMalware co-founders Jenn Gile and Paul McCarty as they cover a week that had defenders everywhere ready to call it on 2026.
In this episode, we cover four topics:
• Lovable and Vercel incident response failures: Two AI-native platfor... more
Welcome to the very first episode of The OpenSourceMalware Show! Join OpenSourceMalware co-founders Jenn Gile and Paul McCarty as they break down the latest news, threats, and best practices in the open-source ecosystem.
In this episode, we dive in... more









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