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Malicious fezbox npm Package Steals Browser Passwords from Cookies via Innovative QR Code Steganographic Technique
A malicious package uses a QR code as steganography in an innovative technique.
By Olivia Brown - Sep 22, 2025
@atlaspack/rust
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Network access
Supply chain riskThis module accesses the network.
Found 2 instances in 2 packages
Shell access
Supply chain riskThis module accesses the system shell. Accessing the system shell increases the risk of executing arbitrary code.
Found 1 instance in 1 package
Manifest confusion
Supply chain riskThis package has inconsistent metadata. This could be malicious or caused by an error when publishing the package.
Found 1 instance in 1 package
The README file is missing
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The npm package @atlaspack/rust receives a total of 8,505 weekly downloads. As such, @atlaspack/rust popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @atlaspack/rust demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 3 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 19 May 2025
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