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Bitwarden CLI Compromised in Ongoing Checkmarx Supply Chain Campaign

Security researchers have uncovered a malicious package on the npm registry that impersonates the official Bitwarden command-line interface. This compromised package is part of a broader supply chain attack designed to exfiltrate credentials and other sensitive information from developers' environments.

MY TAKE

Supply chain attacks continue to be a massive threat in the software ecosystem. This incident is a stark reminder to always verify package names and publishers, and to use lockfiles to ensure dependency integrity, especially for tools that manage credentials.

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Bitwarden CLI Compromised in Ongoing Checkmarx Supply Chain Campaign" from Hacker News (https://socket.dev/blog/bitwarden-cli-compromised) [Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:17:08 +0000]