Security teams are grappling with a major supply chain attack on Axios, a popular JavaScript library with over 100 million weekly downloads. The North Korean state actor Sapphire Sleet compromised the ...

Axios, a hugely popular JavaScript library with 100 million weekly downloads, has been hit by a critical supply chain attack. In a recurring open-source security crisis, developers unknowingly pulled ...

The popular HTTP client known as Axios has suffered a supply chain attack after two newly published versions of the npm package introduced a malicious dependency that delivers a trojan capable of ...

A supply-chain attack affecting Axios, the popular JavaScript library, traced back to DPRK threat activity. (Image: Shutterstock) A supply-chain attack that compromised versions of Axios to distribute ...

The widely used Axios HTTP client library, a JavaScript component used by developers, was recently hacked to distribute malware via a compromised account. Attackers exploited a hijacked account on npm ...

On March 30, 2026, the JavaScript ecosystem faced a massive software supply chain attack. Axios, the most popular HTTP client with over one hundred million weekly downloads, was weaponized to deliver ...

“The full breadth of this incident is still unclear, but given the popularity of the compromised package, we expect it will have far reaching impacts,” a chief Google analyst said. North Korea-aligned ...