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Malicious MAL-2026-18607

et_phone_home

npm package · versions 0.0.5

Reported Nov 2, 2026 · Updated Nov 4, 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

Runs on install. The postinstall script fetches a path from a bare IPv4 address with wget, contacting a remote host from every machine that installs the package. Version examined: 0.0.5; tarball SHA-256 58f9b4c9c26abe6ac52353ce1e0a824fba06c8aa7cefa94d2d4805306053e82c.