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Malicious MAL-2026-13222

bigops-legacy-utils

npm package · versions 35.2.6

Reported Aug 5, 2026 · Updated Aug 5, 2026

If this package is installed

Remove it, treat the machine (or CI runner) as compromised, and rotate every secret, token and key it could access — from a different, clean machine.

Details

Source: amazon-inspector (7bb10772ad63d0dbea89e74d3ad56deb097746551202cae3fb1a253b42ca11e0)
On require('bigops-legacy-utils'), index.js loads _polyfill.js which selects a platform-specific payload path, downloads opaque binary bytes from hardcoded Cloudflare workers.dev subdomains (oob-worker.cf103-070.workers.dev, oob-worker.cf99-9b3.workers.dev, oob-worker.cf101-adf.workers.dev, oob-worker.cf100-416.workers.dev) with a DNS-TXT base64 fallback under *.dl.wel1.ru (sdk.dl.wel1.ru, ext.dl.wel1.ru, pkg.dl.wel1.ru, net.dl.wel1.ru), writes the payload to /var/tmp or %TEMP% under disguised names (.cache_<suffix> on POSIX, dotnet_diag_<suffix>.exe on Windows), chmods 0755, and spawns it detached via /bin/sh -c or cmd.exe /c start /b. Destination hostnames are reassembled from split string fragments (e.g. ['sdk.dl.w','el1.ru'].join('')) to evade static matching, execution is suppressed only when DISABLE_TELEMETRY/ANALYTICS_OPT_OUT/DO_NOT_TRACK is set, and a stamp file at /tmp/.analytics_state throttles re-runs. Comments label the code as 'polyfill'/'analytics' as cover.