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NPM package caught using QR Code to fetch cookie-stealing malware

Newly discovered npm package ‘fezbox’ employs QR codes to hide a second-stage payload to steal cookies from a user’s web browser. The package, masquerading as a utility library, leverages this innovative steganographic technique to harvest sensitive data, such as user credentials, from a compromised machine. […]

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/npm-package-caught-using-qr-code-to-fetch-cookie-stealing-malware/

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