The next big DeFi exploit will start before the code is deployed

Socket's May 24 disclosure of TrapDoor found more than 34 malicious packages and over 384 related versions spread across npm, PyPI, and Crates.io, each targeting the developers who build and maintain protocols, and the credentials that govern access to the systems around them. What TrapDoor built is a route from a single developer's compromised machine […] T...
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