#247 - Intel Chat: JavaScript high-profile phishing, Red Sea cable cutting, Contagious Interview campaign & Salty2FA

Listen to this episode from The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast on Spotify. In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some intel being shared in the LimaCharlie community.A high-profile phishing incident has resulted in the compromise of several widely-used JavaScript packages on npm, after a developer known as "Qix" inadvertently clicked a malicious link from a fake support email.Multiple undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea have led to degraded internet connectivity across the Middle East and South Asia, affecting key infrastructure and cloud services.North Korean-aligned threat actors operating under the Contagious Interview campaign have been systematically abusing cyber threat intelligence (CTI) platforms to monitor exposure of their own infrastructure and scout for new assets.Researchers from Ontinue have detailed a sophisticated phishing campaign leveraging the Salty2FA phishing kit - a framework that reflects how cybercriminal tooling is increasingly mimicking enterprise-grade software in terms of design, capability, and operational maturity.Support our show by sharing your favorite episodes with a friend, subscribe, give us a rating or leave a comment on your podcast platform.This podcast is brought to you by LimaCharlie, maker of the SecOps Cloud Platform, infrastructure for SecOps where everything is built API first. Scale with confidence as your business grows. Start today for free at limacharlie.io.