NPM packages ethers-provider2 and ethers-providerz were found to contain sophisticated malware capable of inserting malicious code into local instances of a legitimate package, creating a reverse shell to easily infiltrate victims. While removed, the malware persists, highlighting growing issues with software supply chain risks. Researchers also found potential links to other malicious packages, pointing to the need for increased vigilance and robust security.
M&S issues update as crippling nationwide IT outage still ongoing – The Sun
Marks & Spencer (M&S) halted online orders in the UK and Ireland following a cyber attack, leading to a 5% drop in share price. Physical
