npm Finally Intervenes in ‘Mini Shai-Hulud’ Crisis, but Crypto Security Experts Call It Half-Measure – U.Today

May 20, 2026 - 14:00
npm Finally Intervenes in ‘Mini Shai-Hulud’ Crisis, but Crypto Security Experts Call It Half-Measure – U.Today
After a prolonged silence, the npm registry administration finally stepped into the situation surrounding the massive supply-chain attack and urgently revoked granular access tokens with write permissions that allowed attackers to bypass two-factor authentication. These measures were introduced to suppress the fifth wave of the self-replicating “Mini Shai-Hulud” worm targeting Web3 developers, while the platform...

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