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AI Agent Attempted to Social Engineer Open Source Maintainer to Merge Malware

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Research / Security News Popular npm Packages in the keyv and Cacheable Namespaces Compromised in Active Supply Chain Attack Popular npm packages keyv and cacheable compromised. By Socket Research Team - Aug 04, 2026

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Research / Security News Popular npm Packages in the keyv and Cacheable Namespaces Compromised in Active Supply Chain Attack Popular npm packages keyv and cacheable compromised. By Socket Research Team - Aug 04, 2026

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