Hackers Used Ethersphere’s Own Release Robot to Ship a Signed, Apple-Notarized Wallet Stealer, Proving a Valid Provenance Badge Isn’t a Security Check

Attackers with stolen CI credentials used Ethersphere’s own automation to publish a malicious bee-js npm package with valid provenance and a signed, Apple-notarized Swarm Desktop update that stole node wallet keys and planted backdoors. Here’s what happened and what every software buyer and builder should change.

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Hackers Turned the NIKKE Game Launcher Into a Password and Crypto Wallet Stealer Without Touching a Single Game File

Bitdefender found attackers using the signed NIKKE game launcher’s own task channel to run k2f-agent, a 46-module stealer hidden in a log file that grabs browser passwords, crypto wallets and developer secrets, then sends them out through the launcher’s telemetry. Here is why ‘trusted’ software is the new attack path for businesses.

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