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Axios npm maintainer account hijack via fake Teams error fix

April 6, 2026BleepingComputer, The Cyber Security Hub™, Blue Team News

Multiple outlets report the Axios npm compromise involved hijacking a maintainer account using a fake Microsoft Teams error fix, reinforcing how social engineering can lead directly to supply chain compromise.

Axios npm hack used fake Teams error fix to hijack maintainer account
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