MAL-2024-7769 Malicious code in noblox.ts-core (npm)
Malicious package
Published
MAL-2024-7769 is a malicious package: noblox.ts-core (npm). Every version was published to cause harm.
Task:
1. Search this repository's dependency manifests and lockfiles for the package, including transitive dependencies.
2. If it is present, remove it, regenerate the lockfile with the project's package manager, and replace whatever it was used for.
3. List any CI runners, developer machines or containers that installed it, so their secrets can be rotated.
4. If the package is not used anywhere, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2024-7769/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2024-7769/index.md)
- Package
- noblox.ts-core
- Registry
- npm
What is MAL-2024-7769?
MAL-2024-7769 is a malicious package in noblox.ts-core, published on 17 Jul 2024.
Official description
This package is considered malicious because it contains a heavily obfuscated postinstall.js script with multiple stages of payload execution, resulting in the delivery of QuasarRAT. This allows command and control by a malicious actor.
What should I do about MAL-2024-7769?
Remove the package from your dependencies and lockfiles, then rotate any secrets on machines where it was installed.