Malicious code in karma-proxy (npm)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: amazon-inspector (379b8e968c18bc5df2f2e00ad56f6c1c139bc97d4a8b19e6d1a917398ad72e58) On npm install, the package's postinstall lifecycle script collects host identifiers (os.hostname(), platform, arch, Node.js version, package name, lifecycle event) and POSTs them as JSON to a hardcoded non-first-party endpoint at https://e14giapf.instances.poc.jchunt.top/karma-proxy. The beacon fires unconditionally on every install, with no user opt-in, no configuration, and no disclosure in the package's advertised purpose. The destination is an author-controlled subdomain unrelated to any npm registry or vendor infrastructure.
Malicious code in karma-proxy (npm)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: amazon-inspector (379b8e968c18bc5df2f2e00ad56f6c1c139bc97d4a8b19e6d1a917398ad72e58) On npm install, the package's postinstall lifecycle script collects host identifiers (os.hostname(), platform, arch, Node.js version, package name, lifecycle event) and POSTs them as JSON to a hardcoded non-first-party endpoint at https://e14giapf.instances.poc.jchunt.top/karma-proxy. The beacon fires unconditionally on every install, with no user opt-in, no configuration, and no disclosure in the package's advertised purpose. The destination is an author-controlled subdomain unrelated to any npm registry or vendor infrastructure.
Affected software
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Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-14267
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- []
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a85b4b4acd9273b49251580
Added to database: 08/19/2026, 13:50:44 UTC
Last updated: 08/19/2026, 13:51:31 UTC
Views: 1
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