Malicious code in @jplopezy/connectivity-test-do-not-install (npm)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: amazon-inspector (94a8451d9e6d0f50b066cc79da664b4ec909dc1fb835c39f938b5a58dd9f8ad5) The package was found to contain malicious code or consuming dependency that contains malicious code ## Source: ghsa-malware (818455cb94faa3a17c5c8ec3b45b25fd6bab90f5ac3d15d524f00c7e04bedd47) 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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This threat involves a malicious npm package named '@jplopezy/connectivity-test-do-not-install'. Installation or execution of this package results in a full compromise of the host system. The attacker potentially gains complete control, risking exposure of all stored secrets and keys. Due to the depth of compromise, simply uninstalling the package is insufficient to ensure system integrity. The advisory strongly recommends rotating all credentials from a separate, secure environment. No CVSS score or patch information is available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Full system compromise on any computer with the package installed or running. All secrets and keys stored on the compromised system are at risk and must be rotated immediately. The attacker may maintain persistent access beyond the presence of the package itself.
Mitigation Recommendations
Remove the '@jplopezy/connectivity-test-do-not-install' package immediately. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the affected system using a different, uncompromised computer. Because full control may have been given to an attacker, consider rebuilding or thoroughly cleaning the affected system to ensure removal of all malicious components.
Malicious code in @jplopezy/connectivity-test-do-not-install (npm)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: amazon-inspector (94a8451d9e6d0f50b066cc79da664b4ec909dc1fb835c39f938b5a58dd9f8ad5) The package was found to contain malicious code or consuming dependency that contains malicious code ## Source: ghsa-malware (818455cb94faa3a17c5c8ec3b45b25fd6bab90f5ac3d15d524f00c7e04bedd47) 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
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This threat involves a malicious npm package named '@jplopezy/connectivity-test-do-not-install'. Installation or execution of this package results in a full compromise of the host system. The attacker potentially gains complete control, risking exposure of all stored secrets and keys. Due to the depth of compromise, simply uninstalling the package is insufficient to ensure system integrity. The advisory strongly recommends rotating all credentials from a separate, secure environment. No CVSS score or patch information is available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Full system compromise on any computer with the package installed or running. All secrets and keys stored on the compromised system are at risk and must be rotated immediately. The attacker may maintain persistent access beyond the presence of the package itself.
Mitigation Recommendations
Remove the '@jplopezy/connectivity-test-do-not-install' package immediately. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the affected system using a different, uncompromised computer. Because full control may have been given to an attacker, consider rebuilding or thoroughly cleaning the affected system to ensure removal of all malicious components.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-10220
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-gc65-4rgh-4rc3"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a54adf568715ace438f7417
Added to database: 07/13/2026, 09:20:53 UTC
Last enriched: 07/13/2026, 09:52:13 UTC
Last updated: 07/29/2026, 10:25:32 UTC
Views: 38
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