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2026-06-18T20:52:22Z•0ca460ddb9040e4b65aaf3d3c4421e61262ac967c179f8071cd2d4674a8ca541
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What happened
Microsoft Security Blog roundup (June 2026) highlights multiple high-impact developments: a Mastra npm supply‑chain compromise that delivered a hidden postinstall payload and infected 140+ projects, and a cryptocurrency clipper campaign that combines clipboard theft, wallet replacement, Tor‑based command-and-control, worm-like propagation, persistence, and a lightweight backdoor. The posts provide detection, hunting, and mitigation guidance using Microsoft Defender and actionable threat intelligence, along with operational guidance for investigating AI activity in Copilot/Azure AI and defenses
Why it matters
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Evidence and limitations
- Source ID
- microsoft_security_blog
- Record identifier
- 0ca460ddb9040e4b65aaf3d3c4421e61262ac967c179f8071cd2d4674a8ca541
- Enrichment time
- 2026-06-18T20:52:22Z
- AI-assisted enrichment
- Yes
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