MalwarePublished 13 Nov 2026

dowload_ebok_decadence_by_michel_onfray_cpbyr (npm) · Malicious Code

Affects dowload_ebok_decadence_by_michel_onfray_cpbyrSource GCVE Database

Malicious package : remove dowload_ebok_decadence_by_michel_onfray_cpbyr and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.

Data as of 13 Nov 2026, 23:33 UTC

Classification

Malicious package

Published to npm · OSV MAL-2026-19710

What to do

Remove dowload_ebok_decadence_by_michel_onfray_cpbyr from every project, lockfile and image that pulls it in. Treat any host that installed it as compromised: rotate the credentials, tokens and keys it could read, from a clean machine.

Affected software

Product	Affected	Fixed in
npmdowload_ebok_decadence_by_michel_onfray_cpbyr	Affected–	Fixed in–

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Description

The npm package 'dowload_ebok_decadence_by_michel_onfray_cpbyr' contains malicious code that compromises any computer on which it is installed or running. Installation of this package may result in full system compromise, including unauthorized access to stored secrets and keys. Immediate removal of the package is advised, but complete remediation cannot be guaranteed due to potential persistent malicious software. Secrets and keys should be rotated from a separate, uncompromised system.

Impact

Full system compromise on any computer with the package installed or running. Exposure and potential theft of all secrets and keys stored on the compromised system. Persistent malicious software may remain even after package removal, posing ongoing security risks.

Defensive guidance

Remove the malicious package immediately from affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the compromised computer from a separate, secure device. Due to the possibility of persistent malware, consider full system reimaging or restoration from a known good backup to ensure complete remediation.

Summary

This threat involves a malicious npm package named 'dowload_ebok_decadence_by_michel_onfray_cpbyr'. According to the source, any computer with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. The package grants full control of the system to an external entity, risking exposure of all stored secrets and keys. Removal of the package is recommended; however, because the attacker may have installed persistent malware, removal alone may not fully restore system integrity. Secrets and keys must be rotated from a different, secure machine to mitigate ongoing risk.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-5x5h-j56q-jxc4 (opens in a new tab)

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AI analysisMachine-generated, updated 13 Nov 2026, 23:33 UTC

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