Python Lightning Supply Chain Attack: Malicious Versions Steal Credentials in Advanced Dev Ecosystem Breach

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Discover how threat actors compromised the popular Python package Lightning in a sophisticated supply chain attack. Learn how malicious versions 2.6.2 and 2.6.3 enabled credential theft, GitHub token abuse, and worm-like propagation across repositories and npm packages. We break down the attack chain, the role of TeamPCP, links to the Mini Shai-Hulud campaign, and what developers must do now to stay secure.