#glassworm


Glassworm botnet disrupted after resilient C2 infrastructure takedown

May 27, 2026 // 16:37

The Glassworm botnet targeting developers in software supply-chain attacks has been disrupted after researchers took down its resilient command-and-control infrastructure relying on Solana blockchain transactions […]

GlassWorm Malware Takedown Disrupts Developer Supply Chain Attack Infrastructure

May 27, 2026 // 14:58

CrowdStrike, in partnership with Google and the Shadowserver Foundation, has announced the simultaneous disruption of all command-and-control (C2) channels associated with GlassWorm, a persistent software […]

GlassWorm malware attacks return via 73 OpenVSX “sleeper” extensions

Apr 28, 2026 // 00:56

A new wave of the Glassworm campaign is targeting the OpenVSX ecosystem with 73 “sleeper” extensions that turn malicious after an update. Six of the […]

Researchers Uncover 73 Fake VS Code Extensions Delivering GlassWorm v2 Malware

Apr 27, 2026 // 14:29

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged dozens of Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions on the Open VSX repository that are linked to a persistent information-stealing […]

GlassWorm campaign exploits IDEs via Zig dropper for widespread developer infection.

Apr 10, 2026 // 17:47

Cybersecurity experts are warning about a new iteration of the ongoing GlassWorm campaign. This version uses a novel Zig dropper to discreetly infect all integrated […]

GlassWorm malware hides remote access trojan (RAT) via Solana. Steals browser and crypto data.

Mar 25, 2026 // 17:33

Cybersecurity experts have identified a new version of the GlassWorm operation, which now uses a complex structure to steal data and install a remote access […]

Stolen GitHub tokens enable GlassWorm attack. Python repos force-pushed with malware.

Mar 18, 2026 // 13:26

The GlassWorm malware is being exploited in an active attack that uses compromised GitHub tokens to inject malicious code into hundreds of Python software collections. […]

Malicious GlassWorm software has infected over 400 code repositories across GitHub, npm, VSCode, and OpenVSX.

Mar 18, 2026 // 09:51

The GlassWorm supply-chain attack is back with a large, synchronized assault affecting many packages, repositories, and add-ons on GitHub, npm, and VSCode/OpenVSX. Researchers from Aikido, […]

GlassWorm Attack: 72 Open VSX Extensions Weaponized to Target Devs

Mar 14, 2026 // 17:12

The GlassWorm supply-chain attack has recently expanded, with researchers identifying 72 additional malicious extensions on the Open VSX Registry as of March 2026. This campaign targets developers by abusing trusted extension […]