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AsyncAPI Malware Contains Modules to Steal GitHub, npm, Cloud and AI API Credentials

A dangerous supply chain attack struck the AsyncAPI project on the npm registry, putting developers and automated build systems at risk. Attackers republished five package versions in about ninety minutes on July 14, 2026. Each version carried the same hidden loader that runs as soon as the code is imported. The malware does not rely […] The post AsyncAPI Malware Contains Modules to Steal GitHub, npm, Cloud and AI API Credentials appeared first on Cyber Security News.
A dangerous supply chain attack struck the AsyncAPI project on the npm registry, putting developers and automated build systems at risk. Attackers republished five package versions in about ninety minutes on July 14, 2026. Each version carried the same hidden loader that runs as soon as the code is imported. The malware does not rely on the usual install scripts that many teams already block. Instead it springs to life when any application or build tool loads the poisoned module. That design means a common safety setting called ignore-scripts…
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