MalwarePublished 13 Nov 2026

dowload_ebok_les_stars_by_edgar_morin_w9957 (npm) · Malicious Code

Affects dowload_ebok_les_stars_by_edgar_morin_w9957Source GCVE Database

Malicious package : remove dowload_ebok_les_stars_by_edgar_morin_w9957 and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.

Data as of 14 Nov 2026, 00:47 UTC

Classification

Malicious package

Published to npm · OSV MAL-2026-19504

What to do

Remove dowload_ebok_les_stars_by_edgar_morin_w9957 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_les_stars_by_edgar_morin_w9957	Affected–	Fixed in–

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Description

The npm package 'dowload_ebok_les_stars_by_edgar_morin_w9957' contains malicious code that fully compromises any computer on which it is installed or running. It can lead to complete system takeover, requiring immediate rotation of all secrets and keys from a separate, uncompromised device. Removal of the package alone may not eliminate all malicious components due to potential persistent control by an attacker.

Impact

Complete system compromise on any computer with the package installed or running. All secrets and keys stored on the affected computer are at risk and should be rotated immediately from a different, secure device. The attacker may maintain persistent access even after package removal.

Defensive guidance

Immediately remove the malicious package from affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys from a separate, uncompromised computer to prevent unauthorized access. Conduct a thorough security assessment to identify and remove any additional malicious components or backdoors that may have been installed. Consider rebuilding the affected system if full remediation cannot be assured.

Summary

This threat involves a malicious npm package named 'dowload_ebok_les_stars_by_edgar_morin_w9957' that, once installed or executed, compromises the host system entirely. The compromise includes potential unauthorized access and control, making all stored secrets and keys vulnerable. The advisory warns that simply uninstalling the package does not guarantee removal of all malicious software introduced, indicating possible persistence mechanisms or additional payloads deployed by the attacker.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-6x92-8232-r3wc (opens in a new tab)

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AI analysisMachine-generated, updated 14 Nov 2026, 00:47 UTC

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