Malicious Package

Overview bitcoin-rpc-lite is a malicious package. This package contains malicious code, and its content was removed from the official package manager. While this package might be attempting to impersonate a valid organization, there is no connection between that organization and this package...

Malicious code in bitcoin-rpc-lite (RubyGems)

Source: amazon-inspector 4567a3469d6774fbe9be233375145274adf41f8e7a20521724a9a15606351044 The gem declares ext/reqthrottlemini/extconf.rb as a native extension, but the ext/ directory ships no C/C++/Rust sources — the extension manifest exists solely to execute Ruby code during gem install. The...

Malicious code in bitcoin-rpc-lite (RubyGems)

RubyGems runs this gem's native extension script ext/reqthrottlemini/extconf.rb during gem install. The script exits without action on CI runners and sandboxes, based on CI environment variables, the hostname, the username and the working directory. It continues if the system uptime is over 30...

MAL-2026-17587 Malicious code in bitcoin-rpc-lite (RubyGems)

RubyGems runs this gem's native extension script ext/reqthrottlemini/extconf.rb during gem install. The script exits without action on CI runners and sandboxes, based on CI environment variables, the hostname, the username and the working directory. It continues if the system uptime is over 30...