Malicious code in @noxzacode/libsignal-node (npm)
The npm package @noxzacode/libsignal-node contains malicious code that compromises any computer on which it is installed or running. The compromise is severe enough that all secrets and keys stored on the affected system should be rotated immediately from a different, trusted machine. Removing the package alone does not guarantee removal of all malicious software or restoration of system integrity.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The @noxzacode/libsignal-node package distributed via npm has been identified as containing malicious code. Installation or execution of this package results in a full compromise of the host system, potentially allowing an attacker complete control. Due to the severity of the compromise, all credentials and keys stored on the affected system must be considered exposed and rotated from a secure environment. The package removal does not ensure complete remediation as the attacker may have deployed additional persistent malicious components.
Potential Impact
Full system compromise on any computer with the package installed or running. Exposure of all secrets and keys stored on the system. Potential persistent backdoors or malware beyond the package itself.
Mitigation Recommendations
Immediately remove the @noxzacode/libsignal-node package from affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys from a separate, uncompromised machine. Conduct a thorough investigation and remediation of the affected system as removal of the package alone does not guarantee full eradication of malicious components.
Malicious code in @noxzacode/libsignal-node (npm)
Description
The npm package @noxzacode/libsignal-node contains malicious code that compromises any computer on which it is installed or running. The compromise is severe enough that all secrets and keys stored on the affected system should be rotated immediately from a different, trusted machine. Removing the package alone does not guarantee removal of all malicious software or restoration of system integrity.
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The @noxzacode/libsignal-node package distributed via npm has been identified as containing malicious code. Installation or execution of this package results in a full compromise of the host system, potentially allowing an attacker complete control. Due to the severity of the compromise, all credentials and keys stored on the affected system must be considered exposed and rotated from a secure environment. The package removal does not ensure complete remediation as the attacker may have deployed additional persistent malicious components.
Potential Impact
Full system compromise on any computer with the package installed or running. Exposure of all secrets and keys stored on the system. Potential persistent backdoors or malware beyond the package itself.
Defensive Guidance
Immediately remove the @noxzacode/libsignal-node package from affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys from a separate, uncompromised machine. Conduct a thorough investigation and remediation of the affected system as removal of the package alone does not guarantee full eradication of malicious components.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-13781
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-7p3j-35rp-g3v5"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a7c9b54bf8831d539cde0cb
Added to database: 08/12/2026, 16:12:04 UTC
Last enriched: 08/12/2026, 17:06:50 UTC
Last updated: 08/12/2026, 19:15:11 UTC
Views: 3
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