Bad Dependencies Podcast

By Mackenzie Jackson

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Welcome to Bad Dependencies, the podcast where the digital supply chain gets audited in real-time. Hosted by security researchers Charlie Erikson and Mackenzie Jackson from Aikido Security, this bi-weekly show dives deep into the wildest, weirdest, and most dangerous malware found lurking in package registries like NPM and PyPI. From image-based payloads to AI-generated code noise, nothing is off-limits as Charlie and Mackenzie explore the bleeding edge of software supply chain attacks. Whether you’re a developer, security enthusiast, or just malware-curious, Bad Dependencies will open your ey

Episode Date
GitHub Breach: Inside the Team PCP Supply Chain Breach
May 21, 2026
Shai-Hulud is Back: TanStack & Mistral AI Breach by TeamPCP Mini Worm
May 13, 2026
From Trivy to LiteLLM: The Domino Effect of TeamPCP’s Attack
Mar 30, 2026
Inside ShaiHulud 2.0: The Supply-Chain Worm That Read Your Secrets
Nov 27, 2025
The OpenVSX Supply Chain Attack: Invisible Malware in VS Code - Bad Dependencies Podcast
Oct 27, 2025
Discovering Shai-Hulud and the Struggle to Raise the Alarm: Bad Dependencies ft Daniel Pereira
Sep 18, 2025
Yep, I Got Pwned: A Candid Chat With The Chalk & Debug Maintainer
Sep 17, 2025
The NX S1ingularity Attack: Secrets in Plain Sight
Aug 29, 2025
Phishing Attacks on NPM, Accidental Stylus Removal and Aikido Safe Chain: Bad Dependencies Episode 4
Jul 31, 2025
Bad Dependencies Episode 3: Malware, Bug Bounties, and the Ethics of Offense
Jul 08, 2025
Bad Dependencies – Episode 2: The React Native Aria Backdoor Meltdown
Jun 20, 2025
Bad Dependencies: JPEGs, JavaScript, and Janky Malware: Image-Based Attacks in NPM
Jun 02, 2025