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Attacker Hijacks AI Coding Assistant Session, Spreads Shai-Hulud Across About 10

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1 SIGNALFIRST DETECTED 16 September 2026
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19 May
The attacks are part of a wider campaign known as Mini Shai-Hulud, which has already compromised several open source projects and, in turn, developers and companies that use them.

The attacks are part of a wider campaign known as Mini Shai-Hulud, which has already compromised several open source projects and, in turn, developers and companies that use them.

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3 Sept
Shai-Hulud's Reach Just Grew to 469 Credential Locations. Here's What That Means

In early August, GitGuardian researchers found that a recent Shai-Hulud infostealer worm variant had evolved to scan for credentials across 469 locations across developer

REPORT · WHO · The Hacker NewsOPEN STORY
12 May
Mini Shai-Hulud Worm Compromises TanStack, Mistral AI, Guardrails AI & More Packages

TeamPCP, the threat actor behind the recent supply chain attack spree, has been linked to the compromise of the npm and PyPI packages from TanStack, UiPath, Mistral AI,

REPORT · WHAT · The Hacker NewsOPEN STORY
12 May
Shai Hulud attack ships signed malicious TanStack, Mistral npm packages

Hundreds of packages across npm and PyPI have been compromised in a new Shai-Hulud supply-chain campaign delivering credential-stealing malware targeting developers. [...]

REPORT · WHAT · BleepingComputerOPEN STORY
30 Apr
Shai-Hulud Themed Malware Found in the PyTorch Lightning AI Training Library

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REPORT · WHAT · Hacker News Best (RSS)OPEN STORY
8 Jul
New HalluSquatting Attack Could Trick AI Coding Assistants Into Installing Botnet Malware

AI coding assistants have a habit of making things up. Ask one to fetch a popular tool, and it will sometimes hand back a real-sounding name for a project that does not exist. New

REPORT · WHAT · The Hacker NewsOPEN STORY
26 Sept
GitHub Actions re-enabled with Mini Shai-Hulud payload still active

Two third-party GitHub Actions previously compromised in a Mini Shai-Hulud campaign were re-enabled by their maintainer and remained accessible for more than a week despite still

REPORT · WHAT · BleepingComputerOPEN STORY
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