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Mini Shai-Hulud Hits LeoPlatform npm Packages and GitHub Actions, Expands to the Go Ecosystem

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Medium
Published: 06/26/2026 (06/26/2026, 03:57:12 UTC)
Source: AlienVault OTX General

Description

A sophisticated supply chain attack campaign linked to Mini Shai-Hulud, Miasma, and Hades malware has compromised LeoPlatform npm packages, GitHub Actions workflows, and the Verana Blockchain Go module. The attack employs binding.gyp install-time execution, Bun-staged JavaScript malware, and encrypted credential exfiltration targeting developer and CI/CD environments. Malicious packages were published through the czirker and llxlr npm accounts in a coordinated burst on June 24, 2026. The campaign steals credentials including npm tokens, GitHub tokens, cloud provider credentials, SSH keys, and AI coding assistant configurations. Attackers use GitHub as dead-drop infrastructure and inject persistence hooks into repositories through orphan branches and fake dependency-update workflows. The RevokeAndItGoesKaboom marker connects this wave to the codfish/semantic-release-action compromise, indicating shared operational tooling.

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AILast updated: 06/26/2026, 09:01:28 UTC

Technical Analysis

This threat involves a supply chain attack campaign attributed to malware families Mini Shai-Hulud, Miasma, and Hades. It targets LeoPlatform npm packages, GitHub Actions workflows, and the Verana Blockchain Go module. The attack vector includes install-time execution via binding.gyp, Bun-staged JavaScript malware, and encrypted exfiltration of developer and CI/CD credentials. Malicious packages were published through the npm accounts czirker and llxlr on June 24, 2026. The campaign steals a broad range of credentials including npm and GitHub tokens, cloud provider credentials, SSH keys, and AI coding assistant configurations. Attackers use GitHub repositories as dead-drop points and inject persistence hooks through orphan branches and fake dependency-update workflows. The presence of the RevokeAndItGoesKaboom marker links this activity to the earlier codfish/semantic-release-action compromise, indicating shared attacker tooling. No known exploits in the wild or official patches are currently documented.

Potential Impact

The campaign enables attackers to steal critical credentials from developer and CI/CD environments, including npm tokens, GitHub tokens, cloud provider credentials, SSH keys, and AI coding assistant configurations. This can lead to unauthorized access to source code repositories, cloud infrastructure, and developer tools, potentially resulting in further compromise of software supply chains and development environments. The use of GitHub as dead-drop infrastructure and persistence mechanisms increases the difficulty of detection and remediation.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. In the absence of official patches or advisories, organizations should audit their npm packages, GitHub Actions workflows, and Go modules for suspicious activity or unauthorized changes. Review and rotate exposed credentials such as npm tokens, GitHub tokens, cloud provider credentials, and SSH keys. Monitor for orphan branches and unusual dependency-update workflows in repositories. Follow updates from trusted sources and vendors regarding fixes or mitigations related to this campaign.

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Technical Details

Author
AlienVault
Tlp
white
References
["https://socket.dev/blog/miasma-mini-shai-hulud-hits-leoplatform-npm-packages-go-ecosystem"]
Adversary
null
Pulse Id
6a3df898a72c3bb83671b47b
Threat Score
null

Indicators of Compromise

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Threat ID: 6a3e3c494853345fc18a5bb2

Added to database: 06/26/2026, 08:46:01 UTC

Last enriched: 06/26/2026, 09:01:28 UTC

Last updated: 06/26/2026, 12:48:47 UTC

Views: 10

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