13 Malicious Packagist Packages Target Unpatched iPhones to Steal Crypto Wallet Seeds

13 Malicious Packagist Packages Target Unpatched iPhones to Steal Crypto Wallet Seeds

The Hacker News · Sep 01, 2026

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13 Malicious Packagist Packages Target Unpatched iPhones to Steal Crypto Wallet Seeds
Security September 1, 2026

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a set of 13 malicious Composer theme packages on Packagist that are designed to inject JavaScript into Vietnamese movie and comic streaming sites that install those libraries and initiate the deployment of spyware aimed at unpatched iOS devices. "The injected code runs two operations against a site's visitors: a mobile ad-fraud and gambling-redirect

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