Socket Raises $60 Million at $1 Billion Valuation 2026-05-21 at 13:50 By Ionut Arghire The company will invest in its firewall, certified patches, protection extensions, new products, and team expansion. The post Socket Raises $60 Million at $1 Billion Valuation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source
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Social engineering attacks on open source developers are escalating 2026-04-08 at 15:45 By Zeljka Zorz North Korean hackers spent weeks socially engineering an Axios maintainer through a fake Slack workspace, a cloned company identity, and a fabricated Microsoft Teams call that tricked him into installing a RAT posings as a software update. They used the
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Self-spreading npm malware targets developers in new supply chain attack 2026-02-24 at 15:10 By Zeljka Zorz Security researchers have uncovered another supply chain attack targeting developers: 19 typosquatting npm packages published on npmjs.com that steal credentials, infect projects, and propagate themselves across developer environments. The operation, dubbed “SANDWORM_MODE,” represents a (still) rare example of worm-like
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Fake browser crash alerts turn Chrome extension into enterprise backdoor 2026-01-19 at 17:21 By Zeljka Zorz Browser extensions are a high-risk attack vector for enterprises, allowing threat actors to bypass traditional security controls and gain a foothold on corporate endpoints. Case in point: A recently identified malicious extension called NexShield proves that a single user
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Ongoing Campaign Uses 60 NPM Packages to Steal Data 2025-05-27 at 17:17 By Ionut Arghire Security firm Socket warns flags a campaign targeting NPM users with tens of malicious packages that can hijack system information. The post Ongoing Campaign Uses 60 NPM Packages to Steal Data appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt
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Socket Scores $20M as Investors Bet on Software Supply Chain Security Startups 01/08/2023 at 17:34 By Ryan Naraine San Francisco startup Socket raises $20 million as investors continue to bet on companies in the open source software security category. The post Socket Scores $20M as Investors Bet on Software Supply Chain Security Startups appeared first
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