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PhantomRaven Wave 5: New Undocumented NPM Supply Chain Campaign Targets DeFi, Cloud, and AI Developers

Mend’s security research team has identified a previously undocumented fifth wave of the PhantomRaven campaign, an ongoing NPM supply chain attack that has been stealing developer credentials and secrets since August 2025. This new wave uses a fresh command-and-control server, 33 new malicious packages, and a more sophisticated three-stage payload chain.

Treat AI Like an Employee #ai #aisecurity

Mend.io, formerly known as Whitesource, has over a decade of experience helping global organizations build world-class AppSec programs that reduce risk and accelerate development -– using tools built into the technologies that software and security teams already love. Our automated technology protects organizations from supply chain and malicious package attacks, vulnerabilities in open source and custom code, and open-source license risks.

AI Without Guardrails Is Like an Employee Without Training #ai #aisecurity #github

Mend.io, formerly known as Whitesource, has over a decade of experience helping global organizations build world-class AppSec programs that reduce risk and accelerate development -– using tools built into the technologies that software and security teams already love. Our automated technology protects organizations from supply chain and malicious package attacks, vulnerabilities in open source and custom code, and open-source license risks.

How to Map AI Risk to Existing Compliance Frameworks

Mend.io, formerly known as Whitesource, has over a decade of experience helping global organizations build world-class AppSec programs that reduce risk and accelerate development -– using tools built into the technologies that software and security teams already love. Our automated technology protects organizations from supply chain and malicious package attacks, vulnerabilities in open source and custom code, and open-source license risks.

AI Sales Avatar Hijacked by Prompt Injection on Livestream #promptinjection #hacked #hacker

Mend.io, formerly known as Whitesource, has over a decade of experience helping global organizations build world-class AppSec programs that reduce risk and accelerate development -– using tools built into the technologies that software and security teams already love. Our automated technology protects organizations from supply chain and malicious package attacks, vulnerabilities in open source and custom code, and open-source license risks.

What Real AI Security Incidents Reveal About Today's Risks

Mend.io, formerly known as Whitesource, has over a decade of experience helping global organizations build world-class AppSec programs that reduce risk and accelerate development -– using tools built into the technologies that software and security teams already love. Our automated technology protects organizations from supply chain and malicious package attacks, vulnerabilities in open source and custom code, and open-source license risks.

Best SAST Tools in 2026: Top 10 Solutions Reviewed

SAST (Static Application Security Testing) tools analyze an application’s source code to identify potential security vulnerabilities without executing the code. They are crucial for finding security flaws early in the development lifecycle, helping developers address issues before they become more costly and difficult to fix. This guide covers the best SAST tools available in 2026 and how to evaluate them.

The Butlerian Jihad: Compromised Bitwarden CLI Deploys npm Worm, Poisons AI Assistants, and Dumps GitHub Secrets

Part 1 covered CanisterWorm, the self-spreading npm worm. Part 2 covered the malicious LiteLLM package. Part 3 covered the telnyx WAV steganography attack. Part 4 covered the xinference AI inference attack. This post covers: a compromised @bitwarden/cli package that combines a self-propagating npm worm, a GitHub Actions secrets dumper, and a novel AI assistant poisoning technique.