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Data Theft Repackaged: A Case Study in Malicious Wrapper Packages on npm
The Socket Research Team breaks down a malicious wrapper package that uses obfuscation to harvest credentials and exfiltrate sensitive data.
A small (under 1KB) module for copying text to the clipboard.
Only uses document.execCommand('copy')
. There are no fallbacks or other unnecessary code.
Used by Ptorx and other projects in the Xyfir Network.
import copy from 'copyr';
copy('Some text'); // Clipboard now has 'Some text' saved to it
FAQs
Copy text to the clipboard.
The npm package copyr receives a total of 0 weekly downloads. As such, copyr popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that copyr 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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