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Malicious npm Package Targets Solana Developers and Hijacks Funds
A malicious npm package targets Solana developers, rerouting funds in 2% of transactions to a hardcoded address.
github.com/goevjo/avatar-me
Given personal information, such as an email address, an IP address or a public key, a unique avatar is generated. (Repository belonging to the Golang course)
The information must be entered as a string to TheInfo variable:
avatar.TheInfo = "This is an example"
Next is running DefaultFeaturesGeneration, function wich provides a pointer to a struct containing the interfaces needed, and an error if it occurs:
utilitiesNeeded , err := avatar.DefaultFeaturesGeneration()
Finally the identicon can be made and saved as an .png image, named after string contained in avatar.TheInfo using GenerateAndSaveAvatar() that return an error, if it occurs:
err = aver.GenerateAndSaveAvatar()
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