Malicious Package

Overview @apiwizards/auth-middleware is a malicious package. that installs "socket io" as a remote access trojan RAT, then fetch a second-stage payload 0001.dat from the same command-and-control C2 server and execute it. The C2 is linked to FAMOUS CHOLLIMA, a North Korean DPRK group behind the...

Malicious Package

Overview xnder-sdk-js is a malicious package. that installs "socket io" as a remote access trojan RAT, then fetch a second-stage payload 0001.dat from the same command-and-control C2 server and execute it. The C2 is linked to FAMOUS CHOLLIMA, a North Korean DPRK group behind the "Contagious...

Malicious Package

Overview bubblesearch is a malicious package. that installs "socket io" as a remote access trojan RAT, then fetch a second-stage payload 0001.dat from the same command-and-control C2 server and execute it. The C2 is linked to FAMOUS CHOLLIMA, a North Korean DPRK group behind the "Contagious...

Malicious Package

Overview @array-util/subsearch is a malicious package. that installs "socket io" as a remote access trojan RAT, then fetch a second-stage payload 0001.dat from the same command-and-control C2 server and execute it. The C2 is linked to FAMOUS CHOLLIMA, a North Korean DPRK group behind the...

Malicious Package

Overview bubblestring is a malicious package. that installs "socket io" as a remote access trojan RAT, then fetch a second-stage payload 0001.dat from the same command-and-control C2 server and execute it. The C2 is linked to FAMOUS CHOLLIMA, a North Korean DPRK group behind the "Contagious...

Malicious Package

Overview @sql-trigger/nodesql is a malicious package. that installs "socket io" as a remote access trojan RAT, then fetch a second-stage payload 0001.dat from the same command-and-control C2 server and execute it. The C2 is linked to FAMOUS CHOLLIMA, a North Korean DPRK group behind the "Contagio...

Malicious Package

Overview @apiwizards/company-auth-sdk is a malicious package. that installs "socket io" as a remote access trojan RAT, then fetch a second-stage payload 0001.dat from the same command-and-control C2 server and execute it. The C2 is linked to FAMOUS CHOLLIMA, a North Korean DPRK group behind the...

Malicious Package

Overview subsearch is a malicious package. that installs "socket io" as a remote access trojan RAT, then fetch a second-stage payload 0001.dat from the same command-and-control C2 server and execute it. The C2 is linked to FAMOUS CHOLLIMA, a North Korean DPRK group behind the "Contagious Intervie...

Malicious Package

Overview @apiwizards/api-client is a malicious package. that installs "socket io" as a remote access trojan RAT, then fetch a second-stage payload 0001.dat from the same command-and-control C2 server and execute it. The C2 is linked to FAMOUS CHOLLIMA, a North Korean DPRK group behind the...

Malicious Package

Overview @array-util/nodepull is a malicious package. that installs "socket io" as a remote access trojan RAT, then fetch a second-stage payload 0001.dat from the same command-and-control C2 server and execute it. The C2 is linked to FAMOUS CHOLLIMA, a North Korean DPRK group behind the "Contagio...

Malicious Package

Overview bootstrap-utils is a malicious package. that installs "socket io" as a remote access trojan RAT, then fetch a second-stage payload 0001.dat from the same command-and-control C2 server and execute it. The C2 is linked to FAMOUS CHOLLIMA, a North Korean DPRK group behind the "Contagious...

Google DoubleClick Abused in New Malspam Campaign to Deliver .NET Loader

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a new malspam campaign that makes use of Google's DoubleClick domain as a way to evade detection and ultimately deliver an unidentified .NET-based loader. "Before the victim ever reaches attacker-controlled infrastructure, the lure routes through DoubleClick...

Malicious code in parsimonius (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 a5ab85a46a37da928774b1885049b71d40d675c54683b13711f4e371d932394a Clone of a legitimate package with an added RAT running through a Telegram bot. It can e.g. exfiltrate env variables and execute remote commands. The malicious...

MAL-2026-4859 Malicious code in telethon-pro-safe (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 8bc2e515c2eb7bf73ea5d532cfb6701dcaf3dd95e9d8248ee3d426b1d0c1ed8c During installation, package executes obfuscated code that starts a RAT-like software allowing remote control and exfiltrating sensitive data. --- Category:...

JINX-0164 Targets Cryptocurrency Firms with Fake Recruiter Lures and macOS Malware

A new campaign orchestrated by a previously undocumented threat actor has targeted cryptocurrency organizations with an aim to facilitate digital asset theft using recruitment-themed social engineering and bespoke macOS malware. "These campaigns leveraged sophisticated social engineering...

Fake software on GitHub and SourceForge distribute Deno RAT

During our threat hunting activities, we found fake installers and plugins impersonating popular software including ChatGPT, Claude, AutoTune, and Kontakt on GitHub and SourceForge distributing a Deno backdoor known as DinDoor. Attackers are using compromised YouTube channels to distribute links ...

MAL-2026-4823 Malicious code in msc-terminal (npm)

Part of a multi-package malicious campaign, msc-terminal npm author nhpkevte1576 carries the same payload as eo-terminal and logger-draft — a fully-featured infostealer and remote access trojan RAT deployed via a postinstall hook. All three packages share the same C2 infrastructure and attack...

MAL-2026-4345 Malicious code in eo-terminal (npm)

Part of a multi-package malicious campaign by npm author toskypi, eo-terminal is a fully-featured infostealer and remote access trojan RAT disguised as "terminal changelog logger utilities." The package README describes a completely different package terminal-logger-utils, indicating a...

MAL-2026-4198 Malicious code in terminal-logger-utils (npm)

terminal-logger-utils is a malicious npm package that when installed executes a postinstall hook that opens utils.cjs, an obfuscated malware dropper. The dropper checks the current system, downloads a platform-specific second-stage binary from Hugging Face, and executes it. The second-stage paylo...

MAL-2026-3741 Malicious code in pyexecutorsme (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 326ad16be9056f6cbd75fa4f9a47dec8c3613b56aa53d3e5d439efeef7c6fcad Package attempts to download and execute a script acting as remote access trojan. --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like...