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orbit-tracking

0.0.1-security.31

by npm

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in orbit-tracking (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (b514c540f5d1347c7573a09c60655ff0d5981f14a3e86f7d0bfe30316c2e2894) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 5 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

phpmyadmin

1.0.0

by npm

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in phpmyadmin (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (1554572f62f66f781c39beac2b19170401216f0d4d9a828358a89793b7fdcc46) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 8 hours and 41 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

python-115

0.0.9.4.4

Live on PyPI

Blocked by Socket

The code exhibits potential security risks related to user authentication and data handling, particularly with the CAPTCHA cracking functionality. While there are no clear indicators of malware, the use of external libraries and dynamic code execution raises concerns. The overall risk is moderate, and further scrutiny is recommended.

pp-amount-field

2.99.0

by francisbeaudoin

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in pp-amount-field (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (25fda0186ce26a0871fe78f3ec99900b6d2f42baa4d4ecb6ea1590d3076b8386) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 10 hours and 52 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

signup-ui-core

7.999.999

by npm

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in signup-ui-core (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (5efd0acaccf47da92b3f4cb09e80de3b56ec88952a48030330e28d308b983e36) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 1 hour and 51 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

constantparam

0.0.1-security.216

by npm

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in constantparam (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (d70c96d26cc546890595df8beea2035e8d6a30089ede37bc41acbaa37f2a9186) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 7 hours and 4 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

lolo1122

5.1.0

by npm

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in lolo1122 (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (42db12ae19e91064867283ce996f4b0e498f5633f088a0d8eeb3459c024dfa8c) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 4 hours and 7 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

share-client

1.0.1

by inventashif

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in share-client (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (ba664ab24090b0fcbea9d3c7c58134f47472535eba4ff9d4a65946aa5efad8ed) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 2 hours and 59 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

eosio-signer

1.0.6

by g4ing

Removed from PyPI

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in eosio-signer (PyPI)

Live on PyPI for 14 hours and 52 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

iotspaces

0.0.1-security.166

by npm

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in iotspaces (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (9970a85e392d19fadb494f447fb64a18f6c0d9b7205100d66c0e9c39ec5a75ac) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 12 hours and 37 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

httpinfrastructure

0.0.1-security.203

by npm

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in httpinfrastructure (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (34c25bae800f5d8e992b1fbda3daf30b45b483169d38d39cd5f87d0d3be3953c) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 13 hours and 38 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

panel-farm

0.0.1-security

by npm

Live on npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in panel-farm (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (f0fb84873025b1118cd30fa3e2ab254bce810b9e114d1114fa49d2b26b25720c) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

noblox.js-proxies

0.0.1-security

by npm

Live on npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in noblox.js-proxies (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (96f75d109d6a7cc619d93e3a635cd1c1da7eceb5f8131f91e909c241e7c78cfc) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

leadguru-common

0.366.0

Removed from PyPI

Blocked by Socket

The code exhibits potential security risks due to the handling of sensitive user credentials and lack of proper error handling. The risk score reflects the potential for sensitive data exposure. The malware score indicates a possibility of malicious behavior if the code is misused, particularly in how it handles user login information.

Live on PyPI for 1 hour and 47 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

fflask

3.2.0.dev0

by bowlingking

Removed from PyPI

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in fflask (PyPI)

Live on PyPI for 11 hours and 23 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

gd-brand-views

1.0.15

by bb8k0

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

The code is designed to collect detailed system and user information and transmit it to external servers without user consent. This behavior is consistent with data exfiltration and poses a significant privacy risk.

Live on npm for 19 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

gc-gsl-editor

0.0.1-security

by npm

Live on npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in gc-gsl-editor (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (7a4adc0fa0f46c847c26f536f6d3390e092f77b6f9a533eaab32b95b5cf83499) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

auth-ebay

99.99.99

by phyr3wall-srt

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

The code is vulnerable to command injection and can be exploited by an attacker to run malicious commands on the system. It poses a high security risk and should be revised to include proper input validation and sanitization.

Live on npm for 21 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

brave-core

1.70.62

Live on npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in brave-core (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (64124298f67bb4effd7c57f151d40e754666278b542f85d9f4f78b80309c5201) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

protobufjs-databricks

2.797.3

by hdatabrick

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in protobufjs-databricks (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (2ae198b4c60528a62453f589485b597ef1cfc87e25d9af4500e8445aac5b5c3b) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 8 hours and 40 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

mineflayer-patcher

0.0.1-security

by npm

Live on npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in mineflayer-patcher (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (5249a1e663bcc7ec837346cbcd549a3e0e2af0039ffd68a532f043c025ec119f) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

simple-ora

1.0.0

by kyle.dev

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

The code appears highly obfuscated with the use of eval() indicating a potential for malicious behavior by executing arbitrary code. The obscured operations and presence of timing functions hint at suspicious activity. Although specific malicious actions are not immediately clear due to the obfuscation, the usage patterns are typical of attempts to conceal harmful operations.

Live on npm for 28 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

ada-balance-adapter

99.9.9

by balook

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in ada-balance-adapter (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (6727c4df16febb1399cae1caa5604a2441a91be359ed453d105095de36d6bb03) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 2 hours and 25 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

bablpluginsyntaxdynamicimport

0.0.1-security.5

by npm

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in bablpluginsyntaxdynamicimport (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (c59572f2bc92d923ebe87aeee4cc1ccb84e1e60c29e5f6fbe6a0ca8bda407b8b) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 44 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

rsckjs

1.2.0

by 17b4a931

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in rsckjs (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (69f23056f72baffbfb6139e3adde702c967658886c92a25fa97dc8ff30ded12c) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 4 hours and 50 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

orbit-tracking

0.0.1-security.31

by npm

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in orbit-tracking (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (b514c540f5d1347c7573a09c60655ff0d5981f14a3e86f7d0bfe30316c2e2894) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 5 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

phpmyadmin

1.0.0

by npm

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in phpmyadmin (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (1554572f62f66f781c39beac2b19170401216f0d4d9a828358a89793b7fdcc46) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 8 hours and 41 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

python-115

0.0.9.4.4

Live on PyPI

Blocked by Socket

The code exhibits potential security risks related to user authentication and data handling, particularly with the CAPTCHA cracking functionality. While there are no clear indicators of malware, the use of external libraries and dynamic code execution raises concerns. The overall risk is moderate, and further scrutiny is recommended.

pp-amount-field

2.99.0

by francisbeaudoin

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in pp-amount-field (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (25fda0186ce26a0871fe78f3ec99900b6d2f42baa4d4ecb6ea1590d3076b8386) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 10 hours and 52 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

signup-ui-core

7.999.999

by npm

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in signup-ui-core (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (5efd0acaccf47da92b3f4cb09e80de3b56ec88952a48030330e28d308b983e36) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 1 hour and 51 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

constantparam

0.0.1-security.216

by npm

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in constantparam (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (d70c96d26cc546890595df8beea2035e8d6a30089ede37bc41acbaa37f2a9186) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 7 hours and 4 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

lolo1122

5.1.0

by npm

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in lolo1122 (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (42db12ae19e91064867283ce996f4b0e498f5633f088a0d8eeb3459c024dfa8c) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 4 hours and 7 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

share-client

1.0.1

by inventashif

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in share-client (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (ba664ab24090b0fcbea9d3c7c58134f47472535eba4ff9d4a65946aa5efad8ed) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 2 hours and 59 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

eosio-signer

1.0.6

by g4ing

Removed from PyPI

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in eosio-signer (PyPI)

Live on PyPI for 14 hours and 52 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

iotspaces

0.0.1-security.166

by npm

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in iotspaces (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (9970a85e392d19fadb494f447fb64a18f6c0d9b7205100d66c0e9c39ec5a75ac) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 12 hours and 37 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

httpinfrastructure

0.0.1-security.203

by npm

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in httpinfrastructure (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (34c25bae800f5d8e992b1fbda3daf30b45b483169d38d39cd5f87d0d3be3953c) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 13 hours and 38 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

panel-farm

0.0.1-security

by npm

Live on npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in panel-farm (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (f0fb84873025b1118cd30fa3e2ab254bce810b9e114d1114fa49d2b26b25720c) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

noblox.js-proxies

0.0.1-security

by npm

Live on npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in noblox.js-proxies (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (96f75d109d6a7cc619d93e3a635cd1c1da7eceb5f8131f91e909c241e7c78cfc) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

leadguru-common

0.366.0

Removed from PyPI

Blocked by Socket

The code exhibits potential security risks due to the handling of sensitive user credentials and lack of proper error handling. The risk score reflects the potential for sensitive data exposure. The malware score indicates a possibility of malicious behavior if the code is misused, particularly in how it handles user login information.

Live on PyPI for 1 hour and 47 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

fflask

3.2.0.dev0

by bowlingking

Removed from PyPI

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in fflask (PyPI)

Live on PyPI for 11 hours and 23 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

gd-brand-views

1.0.15

by bb8k0

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

The code is designed to collect detailed system and user information and transmit it to external servers without user consent. This behavior is consistent with data exfiltration and poses a significant privacy risk.

Live on npm for 19 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

gc-gsl-editor

0.0.1-security

by npm

Live on npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in gc-gsl-editor (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (7a4adc0fa0f46c847c26f536f6d3390e092f77b6f9a533eaab32b95b5cf83499) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

auth-ebay

99.99.99

by phyr3wall-srt

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

The code is vulnerable to command injection and can be exploited by an attacker to run malicious commands on the system. It poses a high security risk and should be revised to include proper input validation and sanitization.

Live on npm for 21 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

brave-core

1.70.62

Live on npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in brave-core (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (64124298f67bb4effd7c57f151d40e754666278b542f85d9f4f78b80309c5201) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

protobufjs-databricks

2.797.3

by hdatabrick

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in protobufjs-databricks (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (2ae198b4c60528a62453f589485b597ef1cfc87e25d9af4500e8445aac5b5c3b) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 8 hours and 40 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

mineflayer-patcher

0.0.1-security

by npm

Live on npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in mineflayer-patcher (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (5249a1e663bcc7ec837346cbcd549a3e0e2af0039ffd68a532f043c025ec119f) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

simple-ora

1.0.0

by kyle.dev

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

The code appears highly obfuscated with the use of eval() indicating a potential for malicious behavior by executing arbitrary code. The obscured operations and presence of timing functions hint at suspicious activity. Although specific malicious actions are not immediately clear due to the obfuscation, the usage patterns are typical of attempts to conceal harmful operations.

Live on npm for 28 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

ada-balance-adapter

99.9.9

by balook

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in ada-balance-adapter (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (6727c4df16febb1399cae1caa5604a2441a91be359ed453d105095de36d6bb03) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 2 hours and 25 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

bablpluginsyntaxdynamicimport

0.0.1-security.5

by npm

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in bablpluginsyntaxdynamicimport (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (c59572f2bc92d923ebe87aeee4cc1ccb84e1e60c29e5f6fbe6a0ca8bda407b8b) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 44 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

rsckjs

1.2.0

by 17b4a931

Removed from npm

Blocked by Socket

Malicious code in rsckjs (npm) Source: ghsa-malware (69f23056f72baffbfb6139e3adde702c967658886c92a25fa97dc8ff30ded12c) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Live on npm for 4 hours and 50 minutes before removal. Socket users were protected even while the package was live.

Detect and block software supply chain attacks

Socket detects traditional vulnerabilities (CVEs) but goes beyond that to scan the actual code of dependencies for malicious behavior. It proactively detects and blocks 70+ signals of supply chain risk in open source code, for comprehensive protection.

Known malware

Possible typosquat attack

NPM Shrinkwrap

Git dependency

HTTP dependency

Suspicious Stars on GitHub

Protestware or potentially unwanted behavior

Unstable ownership

AI-detected potential malware

Obfuscated code

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Detect suspicious package updates in real-time

Socket detects and blocks malicious dependencies, often within just minutes of them being published to public registries, making it the most effective tool for blocking zero-day supply chain attacks.

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Block 70+ issues in open source code, including malware, typo-squatting, hidden code, misleading packages, permission creep, and more.

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Supply chain attacks are on the rise

Attackers have taken notice of the opportunity to attack organizations through open source dependencies. Supply chain attacks rose a whopping 700% in the past year, with over 15,000 recorded attacks.

Dec 14, 2023

Hijacked cryptocurrency library adds malware

Widely-used library in cryptocurrency frontend was compromised to include wallet-draining code, following the hijacking of NPM account credentials via phishing.

Jan 06, 2022

Maintainer intentionally adds malware

Rogue maintainer sabotages his own open source package with 100M downloads/month, notably breaking Amazon's AWS SDK.

Nov 15, 2021

npm discovers a platform vulnerability allowing unauthorized publishing of any package

Attackers could publish new versions of any npm package without authorization for multiple years.

Oct 22, 2021

Hijacked package adds cryptominers and password-stealing malware

Multiple packages with 30M downloads/month are hijacked and publish malicious versions directly into the software supply chain.

Nov 26, 2018

Package hijacked adding organization specific backdoors

Obfuscated malware added to a dependency which targeted a single company, went undetected for over a week, and made it into their production build.

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