{"answers":{"affected":"1 open source package ship an affected version, including notafollower1226.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of MAL-2026-14036 in the wild and no public exploit code.","fix":"Remove the package from your dependencies and lockfiles, then rotate any secrets on machines where it was installed.","what":"MAL-2026-14036 is a malicious package in notafollower1226, published on 14 Aug 2026."},"fix_prompt":"MAL-2026-14036 is a malicious package: notafollower1226 (npm). Every version was published to cause harm.\n\nTask:\n1. Search this repository's dependency manifests and lockfiles for the package, including transitive dependencies.\n2. If it is present, remove it, regenerate the lockfile with the project's package manager, and replace whatever it was used for.\n3. List any CI runners, developer machines or containers that installed it, so their secrets can be rotated.\n4. If the package is not used anywhere, say so and change nothing.\n\nReference: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-14036/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-14036/index.md)","id":"MAL-2026-14036","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-14036/index.md","name":"MAL-2026-14036","record":{"aliases":[],"analysis":null,"analysis_generated_by":null,"assigner":null,"cpe":[],"cvss":{"score":null,"severity":null,"source":null,"vector":null,"version":null},"cwes":[],"description":"The package.json postinstall script auto-executes on npm install. It queries the ECS container metadata endpoint (ECS_CONTAINER_METADATA_URI_V4/task) to collect the Task ARN, container image list, and log group/stream configuration, then enumerates process.env for keys matching /owner|team|user|created|author|maintainer|contact/i, and pipes the resulting report via `curl -X POST --data-binary @-` to the hardcoded anonymous ngrok tunnel https://mourner-slot-explicit.ngrok-free.dev. The destination is not associated with any declared publisher and ngrok-free.dev subdomains are ephemeral anonymous tunnels typical of supply-chain reconnaissance against CI/build infrastructure. The package ships no other functionality consistent with a legitimate declared purpose; its only install-time effect is the exfiltration beacon.","ecosystems":["npm"],"exploits":{"exploitdb":null,"first_seen":null,"github_poc":null,"max_poc_stars":null,"metasploit":null,"nuclei":null,"refs":[],"tier":null},"has_fix":false,"headline":"Malicious code in notafollower1226 (npm)","id":"MAL-2026-14036","indexable":true,"kev":null,"kind":"malicious","links":{"ecosystem":"npm","product":null,"products":[],"type":null,"year":"2026"},"n_packages":1,"n_references":null,"packages":[{"ecosystem":"npm","fixed":[],"introduced":[],"last_affected":[],"package":"notafollower1226","purl":"pkg:npm/notafollower1226","source":"MAL-2026-14036"}],"products":null,"published":"2026-08-14","related":[],"sources":[{"class":"attribution","licence":"Apache-2.0","name":"OpenSSF Malicious Packages","prefix":"MAL"}],"ssvc":{"automatable":null,"exploitation":null,"technical_impact":null},"state":null,"updated":null,"vendors":null},"summary":null,"url":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-14036/"}