{
  "id": 178862,
  "title": "Trojanized npm Packages Decode C2 IP From Ethereum Recipient Addresses",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/trojanized-npm-packages-decode-c2-ip-from-ethereum-recipient-addresses",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-05T13:41:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hacker News",
    "slug": "the-hacker-news",
    "url": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/trojanized-npm-packages-decode-c2-ip.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Cybersecurity researchers have flagged an evolution of the EtherHiding blockchain-based command-and-control (C2) technique that conceals the C2 server IP address inside a made-up destination address of a completely empty Ethereum transfer. The new dead drop resolver approach, observed in two trojanized npm package \"bianira-ui\" and \"fluid-type-ui,\" has been codenamed NullReceiver by",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}