Crypto-mining malware accounted for 7% of the total in the first quarter of 2025, doubling from the previous quarter.

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According to Foresight News, end-to-end software supply chain security company Sonatype released the first quarter 2025 Open Source Malware Index. In this quarter, researchers discovered significant activities, including nearly ten incidents of npm crypto package hijacking, forged VS Code Truffle packages, and malicious software packages targeting Solana developers. Among the malware discovered in this quarter, cryptocurrency mining software accounted for 7%, doubling from 3.5% in the fourth quarter of 2024.

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