Amit Genkin

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Keyv Supply Chain Compromise: An npm Worm That Takes Its Orders From an Ethereum Smart Contract

Executive Summary On August 4, 2026 at 09:35 UTC, [email protected] was published to npm carrying a credential stealer, an npm worm, and a persistence mechanism designed to detonate during incident response.  Keyv ranks #274 by npm reach and is present in 84,759 customer environments, and the release shipped with valid GitHub OIDC provenance and a…
Shai-Hulud Strikes Again: intercom-client@7.0.4
Shai-Hulud Strikes Again: [email protected]

[email protected] Supply Chain Attack Enables Credential Theft: Shai-Hulud Strikes Again

Executive Summary [email protected] is a compromised npm package used in a supply chain attack to steal GitHub, npm, and multi-cloud credentials. The malicious version introduces a preinstall hook that executes an obfuscated payload, harvesting secrets and exfiltrating them via GitHub APIs. This activity is part of the Shai-Hulud worm campaign targeting CI/CD pipelines. Detection Summary…
hackerbot-claw Operation Review: Pull Requests as an Attack Vector in GitHub Actions
hackerbot-claw Operation Review: Pull Requests as an Attack Vector in GitHub Actions

hackerbot-claw Operation Review: Pull Requests as an Attack Vector in GitHub Actions

Executive Summary In February 2026, an autonomous bot named hackerbot-claw exploited insecure GitHub Actions configurations across multiple high-profile repositories. The campaign abused unsafe pull_request_target triggers, unsanitized inputs, dynamic shell execution, and overprivileged GITHUB_TOKEN permissions to achieve remote code execution (RCE) in GitHub-hosted runners. Across at least six repositories, the bot successfully executed arbitrary commands, and…
Six CVEs in One Day: What’s Going On with n8n?

Six CVEs in One Day: What’s Going On with n8n?

Executive Summary In a single day, six vulnerabilities were disclosed in n8n, spanning remote code execution, command injection, arbitrary file access, and cross-site scripting. All six issues affect authenticated functionality and repeatedly break isolation between workflows, configuration, and the underlying host. This is not random disclosure noise, it’s a clear signal of systemic security weaknesses…
CVE-2026-1470: Remote Code Execution via n8n Expression Evaluation
CVE-2026-1470: Remote Code Execution via n8n Expression Evaluation

CVE-2026-1470: Remote Code Execution via n8n Expression Evaluation

Executive Summary CVE-2026-1470 is a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the n8n workflow automation platform. The flaw stems from unsafe evaluation of user-supplied workflow expressions, allowing authenticated users to execute arbitrary JavaScript code within the n8n runtime and fully compromise the instance. Exploitation requires low privileges, no user interaction, and impacts all unpatched…
Azure-Threat-Detection

From Compromise to Detection: Uncovering Azure Attacks with Upwind

In the past decade, the cloud revolution evolved into a major movement - one that introduced a new and complex attack surface. Attackers are increasingly targeting public cloud environments, leveraging misconfigurations and native cloud features to gain initial access, establish persistence, and achieve their malicious objectives. In this article, we dive into attack vectors in…
Unauthenticated RCE in React-Next

Critical Security Alert: Unauthenticated RCE in React CVE-2025-55182 & Next.js CVE-2025-66478

Two new critical vulnerabilities, CVE-2025-55182 (React) and CVE-2025-66478 (Next.js), were publicly disclosed today, impacting React and Next.js applications. These issues allow unauthenticated remote code execution under default framework configurations, requiring no special setup or developer mistakes. Testing confirms that even newly generated Next.js applications created with create-next-app and built for production are immediately vulnerable without…
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