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Supply ChainJun 4, 2026

Rust-Written IronWorm Hits NPM Supply Chain

IronWorm malware campaign targets NPM developers to steal credentials and propagate across supply chain.

Summary

A Rust-written malware campaign called IronWorm is actively targeting NPM (Node Package Manager) developers to harvest credentials and use them for lateral movement and propagation across the software supply chain. The attack mirrors tactics from the earlier Shai-Hulud campaign, focusing on credential theft as the initial compromise vector. This represents a significant supply chain risk to organizations relying on NPM packages.

Indicators of Compromise

  • malware — IronWorm

Entities

Shai-Hulud (campaign)NPM (technology)