Red Hat packages injected with worm in supply chain attack

"The malware now generates a uniquely encrypted payload for each infection, making hash-based IOCs useful only for a specific package version"

By Edward Targett

Updated Jun 3, 2026 5:05 PM / Published Jun 2, 2026 9:44 AM 2 min read

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Edward Targett

Ed is a co-founder of The Stack. He previously edited Computer Business Review. He has also covered energy markets. He started his journalism career on local papers. He left school at 15 and has made a living asking "but why?" ever since.