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Toptal’s GitHub Organization Hijacked: 10 Malicious Packages Published
Threat actors hijacked Toptal’s GitHub org, publishing npm packages with malicious payloads that steal tokens and attempt to wipe victim systems.
authenticator-cli
Advanced tools
A commandline Authenticator App (for Authy, Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, TOTP / 2FA / MFA / OTP, etc)
A commandline Authenticator App (for Authy, Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, Facebook Authenticator, TOTP, etc)
Install node.js 4.0+:
curl -L https://bit.ly/iojs-min | bash
Install authenticator:
npm install --global authenticator-cli
Usage:
authenticator [OPTIONS]
Options:
--account user@example.com Account Name, typically email address (Default is user@example.com)
--algo SHA1 Algorithm, typically SHA1 (also SHA256, SHA512) (Default is SHA1)
--digits 6 Number of digits, typically 6 (also 8) (Default is 6)
--generate Create a cryptographically-random TOTP key
formatted in base32 with spaces. (Default is true)
--issuer ACME Issuer, typically the company name (Google,
Facebook, Digital Ocean, etc) (Default is ACME)
--key 'xxxx xxxx ...' Supply the base32 key yourself (with or without
delimeters). Takes precedence over --generate
--period 30 Number of seconds between tokens, typically 30 (Default is 30)
--qr Print the QR Code to the Terminal.
--verify '123 456' Verify a token. Must be used with --key.
-h, --help Display help and usage details
FAQs
A commandline Authenticator App (for Authy, Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, TOTP / 2FA / MFA / OTP, etc)
The npm package authenticator-cli receives a total of 57,553 weekly downloads. As such, authenticator-cli popularity was classified as popular.
We found that authenticator-cli demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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