Malicious code in nhdxzthponv5 (npm)
The npm package [email protected] is a malicious artifact that hosts a phishing page impersonating Cloudflare Turnstile's challenge. It contains heavily obfuscated JavaScript that redirects users to a malicious '.cloud.homes' domain, forwarding query parameters to facilitate phishing or redirection attacks. The package does not provide any legitimate library functionality and is used solely to host malicious browser-targeted content via npm's public CDN. Installation or execution of this package can lead to full system compromise.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The npm package [email protected] is identified as malicious. It has a random name and lacks typical metadata such as description, author, repository, dependencies, or lifecycle scripts. Its main file is an HTML page that mimics the Cloudflare Turnstile 'Just a moment...' challenge using a real sitekey but a fake Ray ID. The embedded JavaScript is heavily obfuscated and includes anti-debugging techniques. Upon the Turnstile callback, it constructs a URL on a '.cloud.homes' domain, forwarding the current page's query parameters, and redirects the browser to that URL. This package is not intended for npm consumers but rather abuses npm's registry and CDN to host phishing content. Any system with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised.
Potential Impact
End users who access the package's CDN URL are redirected to a malicious domain, potentially exposing them to phishing attacks. Systems that have this package installed or running may be fully compromised, risking exposure of all stored secrets and keys. The malicious code can lead to unauthorized control over the affected computer, and simply removing the package may not eliminate all malicious artifacts.
Mitigation Recommendations
Remove the nhdxzthponv5 package immediately from any system. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on affected computers from a secure, uncompromised device. Because the package may have granted full control to an attacker, assume full compromise and perform thorough incident response and system remediation. There is no official patch or fix since this is a malicious package rather than a vulnerability in legitimate software.
Malicious code in nhdxzthponv5 (npm)
Description
The npm package [email protected] is a malicious artifact that hosts a phishing page impersonating Cloudflare Turnstile's challenge. It contains heavily obfuscated JavaScript that redirects users to a malicious '.cloud.homes' domain, forwarding query parameters to facilitate phishing or redirection attacks. The package does not provide any legitimate library functionality and is used solely to host malicious browser-targeted content via npm's public CDN. Installation or execution of this package can lead to full system compromise.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The npm package [email protected] is identified as malicious. It has a random name and lacks typical metadata such as description, author, repository, dependencies, or lifecycle scripts. Its main file is an HTML page that mimics the Cloudflare Turnstile 'Just a moment...' challenge using a real sitekey but a fake Ray ID. The embedded JavaScript is heavily obfuscated and includes anti-debugging techniques. Upon the Turnstile callback, it constructs a URL on a '.cloud.homes' domain, forwarding the current page's query parameters, and redirects the browser to that URL. This package is not intended for npm consumers but rather abuses npm's registry and CDN to host phishing content. Any system with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised.
Potential Impact
End users who access the package's CDN URL are redirected to a malicious domain, potentially exposing them to phishing attacks. Systems that have this package installed or running may be fully compromised, risking exposure of all stored secrets and keys. The malicious code can lead to unauthorized control over the affected computer, and simply removing the package may not eliminate all malicious artifacts.
Defensive Guidance
Remove the nhdxzthponv5 package immediately from any system. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on affected computers from a secure, uncompromised device. Because the package may have granted full control to an attacker, assume full compromise and perform thorough incident response and system remediation. There is no official patch or fix since this is a malicious package rather than a vulnerability in legitimate software.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-13829
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-cjq3-7m75-5vf9"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a7c9b44bf8831d539cdcfd6
Added to database: 08/12/2026, 16:11:48 UTC
Last enriched: 08/12/2026, 16:42:22 UTC
Last updated: 08/12/2026, 16:42:22 UTC
Views: 2
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