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Over 150,000 Malicious npm Packages Flood Registry in Token Farming Attack

First seen 15 Nov 2025, 09:32 UTC

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ThreatCluster March 12, 2026 at 13:27 UTC

A coordinated token farming campaign has resulted in over 150,000 malicious packages flooding the npm registry, targeting the tea.xyz protocol. Discovered by Amazon Inspector researchers, this incident is described as one of the largest package flooding events in open source history, surpassing previous incidents. The attack utilizes self-replicating packages to exploit unsuspecting developers.

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