MAL-2026-19802: Malicious code in dowload_ebok_martin_luther_by_heinz_schilling_xt6xe (npm)
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Source: ghsa-malware (a1ff04c6e861235f592349a57b5c0b44aef3c3a73c490d12a0f78f726a003b18) 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_martin_luther_by_heinz_schilling_xt6xefrom your environment.Remove the package. Removing it may not remove all malicious software resulting from its installation.
- Operational
Immediately rotate all secrets and keys stored on any computer that has this package installed or running, using a different computer.
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
Who should treat this as an active compromise?
Any computer where this npm package is installed or has run should be considered fully compromised. This applies to the host itself, not only the application that declared the package.
What should be done with credentials and secrets on an affected computer?
Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the affected computer immediately, using a different computer. Assume credentials available to the host may have been exposed.
Is removing the package sufficient to remediate the incident?
No. The package should be removed, but removal does not guarantee that other malicious software installed as a result will be removed, because outside control of the computer may have been obtained.