The axios npm package was compromised in March 2026, deploying a Remote Access Trojan via malicious versions that self-delete after execution. This exploit leverages AI coding agents' autonomous dependency management to bypass human oversight, amplifying the risk of supply chain attacks. Developers must now implement local-first security measures like real-time SCA checks and strict version pinning to prevent such threats.
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