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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.
Easily pruning unneeded files from
node_modules
.
Original script written by gpittarelli and neophob.
yarn
and yarn autoclean
npm install -g node-prune
cd
to project root and issue the following command.
node-prune
Output
Before: 135M .
After: 112M .
MIT
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easily pruning unneeded files from node_modules
The npm package node-prune receives a total of 8,970 weekly downloads. As such, node-prune popularity was classified as popular.
We found that node-prune 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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