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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.
Scan git repos for private keys and mnemonics.
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or not)npm install keyscanz
import keyscanz from "keyscanz";
const runScan = async () => {
const ghResults = await keyscanz.github("trassmann/keyscanz");
const glResults = await keyscanz.gitlab("trassmann/keyscanz");
const rawResults = await keyscanz.scan(
"https://some-raw-url.org/trassmann/keyscanz"
);
// Results look like this:
// {
// hex: [
// '3cd7232cd6f3fc66a57a6bedc1a8ed6c228fff0a327e169c2bcc5e869ed49511',
// 'e331b6d69882b4cb4ea581d88e0b604039a3de5967688d3dcffdd2270c0fd109',
// '0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000',
// ],
// mnemonics: [
// 'debris electric learn dove warrior grow pistol carry either curve radio hidden',
// 'candy maple cake sugar pudding cream honey rich smooth crumble sweet treat',
// ],
// }
};
runScan();
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Scan git repos for keys and mnemonics
We found that keyscanz 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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