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> npm, PyPI, and RubyGems Packages Found Sending Developer Data to Discord Channels

[SOURCE] The Hacker News [DATE: 14/10/2025 07:09] [LANGUAGE: EN]
npm, PyPI, and RubyGems Packages Found Sending Developer Data to Discord Channels
Cybersecurity researchers have identified several malicious packages across npm, Python, and Ruby ecosystems that leverage Discord as a command-and-control (C2) channel to transmit stolen data to actor-controlled webhooks. Webhooks on Discord are a way to post messages to channels in the platform without requiring a bot user or authentication, making them an attractive mechanism for attackers to
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