Phishing Attacks on NPM, Accidental Stylus Removal and Aikido Safe Chain: Bad Dependencies Episode 4

31/07/2025 27 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this Episode Mackenzie and Charlie sit down to discuss exactly what is going on with all the Phishing campaigns against NPM maintainers, what was compromised, and what you can do about it. We also discuss the weird removal by NPM of Stylus, which caused massive build issues and also discuss Aikido Safe-Chain, a new open-source package to keep your dependencies safe.