GlassWorm Expands to 433 Repos Across GitHub, npm, and VSCode
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A renewed GlassWorm supply-chain campaign has compromised 433 components across GitHub, npm, and VSCode/OpenVSX, spreading via compromised accounts, obfuscated code, and a Solana-based C2 to harvest wallet data, credentials, and environment info; indicators include marker lzcdrtfxyqiplpd and init.json persistence, with warnings to inspect for rogue Node.js installs and unusual commit histories.
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