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Pre-Deployment Threats in DeFi

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Socket's recent TrapDoor disclosure reveals over 34 malicious packages and 384 versions across npm, PyPI, and Crates.io, targeting developer credentials and system access. This supply chain attack vector poses a significant risk to DeFi protocols, as compromised development environments can lead to exploits before code deployment. The finding underscores a growing security concern that extends beyond smart contract vulnerabilities to the software supply chain itself. Developers and protocols must adopt rigorous vetting processes and multi-factor authentication to mitigate these pre-deployment threats.

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