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Malicious npm Packages Inject SSH Backdoors via Typosquatted Libraries
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exocom-dev
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This is a lightweight, fast, in-memory implementation of the Exosphere Communication infrastructure, optimized for running easily without dependencies, for example on developer machines, without production-grade features like persistence or horizontal scalability.
This implementation is bundled into the Exosphere SDK, no need to install it separately.
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The npm package exocom-dev receives a total of 1 weekly downloads. As such, exocom-dev popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that exocom-dev demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 3 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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