A sophisticated supply chain attack on the npm package ‘rand-user-agent’ was discovered on May 5, 2025, inserting a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) named “RATatouille.” It affects around 45,000 weekly downloads, compromising user systems by establishing covert communication with malicious servers. Users of versions post-October 2024 are urged to check for indicators of compromise and unauthorized changes.
Sugar-Coated Nanotherapy Halts Alzheimer’s Disease by Trapping Toxic Proteins
Scientists at Northwestern University have developed a method to trap proteins before they form toxic structures that progress neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s. The approach uses
