Research · InfosecFeed Brief
Amazon Links Debug and Chalk npm Hijack to North Korea’s Sapphire Sleet
What you need to know
Amazon has tied the September 2025 hijack of the npm packages debug and chalk to North Korea. For ten months, the incident sat in the public record as crypto theft: a maintainer phished through a lookalike npm domain and a wallet-draining script pushed into at least 18 packages carrying more than 2 billion weekly downloads between them. The original Aikido…
Source transparency
Read the original report at The Hacker News ↗
This is an InfosecFeed curated brief based on reporting from The Hacker News. InfosecFeed does not claim ownership of the original reporting.