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Malicious npm Packages Inject SSH Backdoors via Typosquatted Libraries
Socket’s threat research team has detected six malicious npm packages typosquatting popular libraries to insert SSH backdoors.
npm-expansions
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What does n-p-m stand for?
An array of expansions, like:
npm install npm-expansions --save
Just submit a pull request adding an expansion to the list! If you think of multiple possibilities, it's best to submit them as separate PRs, as we may like some but not others.
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What does n-p-m stand for?
The npm package npm-expansions receives a total of 29 weekly downloads. As such, npm-expansions popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that npm-expansions demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 51 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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