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SSH keys stolen by stream of malicious PyPI and npm packages (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And this is why you password protect your ssh keys

[–] platypus_plumba 1 points 1 year ago

It's honestly crazy that tools like npm don't force you to encrypt the tokens for the npm repos. They don't even support it. Any stupid read_file() with http.post() can screw 1000 people.