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After gaining initial access to an account, malware scanned for sensitive credentials, which were then exfiltrated.
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The credentials were then used to publish a new version of packages that the developers maintained or could access.
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Hence, users of the package were then infected and replicated the malware.
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The name of the attack comes from the `shai-hulud.yaml`, a reference to the sandworms in Dune.
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The name of the attack comes from a configuration file named `shai-hulud.yaml` found within the malware, which references the sandworms in Dune.
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