MAL-2026-19686: Malicious code in dowload_ebok_bittersweet_discipline_by_mia_kingsley_2v8gd (npm)
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Source: ghsa-malware (e8c1fa4d70199ff511bd48a96d61b39e3af42f51a3deceb7e550c32664361471) Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Remove
Remove
npm/dowload_ebok_bittersweet_discipline_by_mia_kingsley_2v8gdfrom your environment.Remove the package; removal may not eliminate all malicious software resulting from its installation.
- Operational
Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the affected computer immediately, using a different computer.
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
Who should treat this as an active compromise?
Any computer where this package is installed or has run should be considered fully compromised. This includes systems that may contain secrets, keys, or other credentials accessible to the package.
What should be done first after discovering the package?
Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the affected computer immediately, using a different computer. Do not rely on the affected system to perform credential rotation.
Is removing the package sufficient to remediate the incident?
No. The package should be removed, but removal does not guarantee that other malicious software or attacker access has been removed because the system may have been under outside control.