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Cybernoz

145 Mastra npm Packages Compromised via Hijacked Contributor Account - Cybernoz

Socket is among the security firms that reported on the compromise of 145 Mastra npm packages via a hijacked contributor account.

Companies:Socket
Media MentionJun 21, 2026

Cybernoz

Hackers Target npm Ecosystem by Compromising 140+ Mastra Packages - Cybernoz

Socket Research Team uncovered a large-scale supply chain attack on Mastra npm packages using typosquatting dependency easy-day-js.

Companies:Socket
Media MentionJun 17, 2026

InfoSec Today

144 Mastra npm Packages Compromised via Hijacked Contributor Account - InfoSec Today

Socket contributed to the discovery of a supply chain attack compromising 144 Mastra npm packages via the easy-day-js typosquatting dependency.

Companies:MastraSocket
Media MentionJun 17, 2026

Data Today

Miasma worm: live coverage of the Red Hat npm attack | Data Today

Data Today's live coverage of the Miasma worm includes multiple references to Socket's research, campaign tracker, and detection of the PyPI wave.

Companies:SafeDepSocket
Media MentionJun 11, 2026

developer-tech.com

Replit deploys Socket Firewall to secure AI development fullstack

Replit integrates Socket Firewall into its IDE to block malicious packages in real time during AI-assisted development.

Companies:Socket
Media MentionJun 11, 2026

Digg

Replit Launches Package Firewall With Socket To Block Malware

Replit partnered with Socket to launch a Package Firewall that blocks malicious packages before they reach apps.

Companies:Socket
AnnouncementJun 10, 2026

Phoenix Security

Miasma Supply Chain Attack: Azure Hit, 73 Repos Down, 37 PyPI Wheels

Phoenix Security analyzes the Miasma campaign, referencing Socket's discovery of 37 malicious PyPI wheels and the broader campaign tracking.

Companies:Socket
Media MentionJun 10, 2026

SecurityWeek

Over 100 NPM, PyPI Packages Hit in New Shai-Hulud Supply Chain Attacks - SecurityWeek

SecurityWeek reports on the Miasma/Hades supply-chain campaign, citing Socket's research and campaign tracker documenting over 100 affected packages.

Companies:Socket
Media MentionJun 9, 2026

HackWire

New Shai-Hulud attack trojanizes 19 science-focused PyPI packages | HackWire

Article republishing BleepingComputer's report on Socket's discovery of Shai-Hulud attack on PyPI packages.

Companies:Socket
Media MentionJun 8, 2026

BleepingComputer

New Shai-Hulud attack trojanizes 19 science-focused PyPI packages

BleepingComputer reports on a Shai-Hulud supply-chain attack discovered by Socket, which identified 37 malicious PyPI packages using .pth startup hooks.

Companies:Socket
Media MentionJun 8, 2026

Safeguard.sh Blog

TrapDoor Crypto Stealer Supply Chain Attack - May 2026

Safeguard.sh analyzes the TrapDoor attack, referencing Socket's disclosure and detection methods.

Companies:Socket
Media MentionMay 26, 2026

SecurityBrief

Socket raises USD $60 million to tackle code risks

Socket raises $60M Series C at $1B valuation led by Thrive Capital to secure software supply chains.

Companies:Socket
FundingMay 25, 2026

ForkLog

Socket Uncovers Supply Chain Attack on Cryptocurrency and AI Developers

Socket reports a supply chain attack targeting crypto and AI developers.

Companies:Socket
Media MentionMay 25, 2026

Menlo Times

How Socket is Securing AI-Driven Software Development

Socket raises $60M and expands security platform to protect AI-driven development from supply chain attacks.

Companies:Socket
FundingMay 25, 2026

Crypto Economy

Socket Security Flags 34 Malicious Packages Striking Major Crypto Ecosystems - Crypto Economy

Crypto Economy reports on Socket's detection of 34 malicious packages in a campaign targeting crypto ecosystems.

Companies:Socket
Media MentionMay 25, 2026

Glitchwire

Socket Flags 'TrapDoor' Campaign Stealing Crypto Wallets and Cloud Credentials Across npm, PyPI, and Crates.io — Glitchwire

Glitchwire covers Socket's disclosure of the TrapDoor campaign, which steals credentials across multiple package registries.

Companies:Socket
Media MentionMay 24, 2026

Ventureburn

Socket Raises $60M to Strengthen AI Security - Ventureburn

Ventureburn reports on Socket's $60M Series C funding to enhance AI security and supply chain protection.

Companies:Socket
FundingMay 21, 2026

SiliconANGLE

Code security startup Socket raises $60M in funding - SiliconANGLE

SiliconANGLE reports Socket's $60M Series C funding at $1B valuation, with details on platform and plans.

Companies:Socket
FundingMay 21, 2026

Pulse 2.0

Socket: $60 Million Series C Raised At $1 Billion Valuation To Help Enterprises Secure AI-Generated Code

Pulse 2.0 reports Socket's $60M Series C funding, emphasizing protection for AI-generated code.

Companies:Socket
FundingMay 21, 2026

Socket Blog

Socket raises $60M Series C at $1B valuation led by Thrive Capital to secure AI-driven software development

Socket announces $60M Series C funding at $1B valuation led by Thrive Capital to expand software supply chain security for AI-driven development.

Companies:Socket
FundingMay 20, 2026

BleepingComputer

Popular node-ipc npm package compromised to steal credentials

Socket detected the node-ipc compromise and provided analysis.

Companies:Socket
Media MentionMay 15, 2026

BleepingComputer

Shai Hulud attack ships signed malicious TanStack, Mistral npm packages

Socket tracked 416 compromised package artifacts in the Shai Hulud attack.

Companies:SafeDepSocket
Media MentionMay 12, 2026

heise online

Supply chain attack on TanStack: 42 packages compromised | heise online

heise online reports on the TanStack attack, quoting Socket's recommendations for developers.

Companies:Socket
Media MentionMay 12, 2026

The Register

Cache-poisoning caper turns TanStack npm packages toxic

The Register covers the TanStack npm package compromise, mentioning Socket's tracking of the campaign.

Companies:Socket
Media MentionMay 12, 2026

CyberScoop

‘Mini Shai-Hulud’ malware compromises hundreds of open-source packages in sprawling supply-chain attack | CyberScoop

Article about Mini Shai-Hulud malware includes commentary from Snyk's Stephen Thoemmes, highlighting Snyk's role in security research.

Companies:SocketSnyk
Media MentionMay 12, 2026

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