Malicious code in thebigyahu (npm)
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: amazon-inspector (3eb60a0e719514988070d96c3cedea8d918edccef68203afe3cda86635c607de) The package was found to contain malicious code or consuming dependency that contains malicious code ## Source: ghsa-malware (b22605d5d9985e43c38bf72f8e8841d2d4defb289253fdf4783bb91f73fcb12f) 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
The 'thebigyahu' npm package is identified as malicious software that, when installed or executed, fully compromises the host system. This compromise includes potential unauthorized control and access to sensitive data such as secrets and keys. Due to the nature of the compromise, simply uninstalling the package may not remove all malicious artifacts or backdoors introduced by the attacker. The advisory recommends treating any system with this package as fully compromised and taking immediate remediation steps to secure credentials from a different, trusted environment.
Potential Impact
Full system compromise on any computer with the 'thebigyahu' package installed or running. All secrets and keys stored on the compromised system are at risk and should be considered exposed. The attacker may have persistent access beyond the presence of the package itself, making removal insufficient to restore system integrity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Remove the 'thebigyahu' package immediately from all affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the compromised systems using a separate, trusted computer. Assume full compromise of the affected systems and perform thorough incident response and system restoration as needed. There is no official patch or fix; remediation relies on removal and credential rotation.
Malicious code in thebigyahu (npm)
Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: amazon-inspector (3eb60a0e719514988070d96c3cedea8d918edccef68203afe3cda86635c607de) The package was found to contain malicious code or consuming dependency that contains malicious code ## Source: ghsa-malware (b22605d5d9985e43c38bf72f8e8841d2d4defb289253fdf4783bb91f73fcb12f) 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
The 'thebigyahu' npm package is identified as malicious software that, when installed or executed, fully compromises the host system. This compromise includes potential unauthorized control and access to sensitive data such as secrets and keys. Due to the nature of the compromise, simply uninstalling the package may not remove all malicious artifacts or backdoors introduced by the attacker. The advisory recommends treating any system with this package as fully compromised and taking immediate remediation steps to secure credentials from a different, trusted environment.
Potential Impact
Full system compromise on any computer with the 'thebigyahu' package installed or running. All secrets and keys stored on the compromised system are at risk and should be considered exposed. The attacker may have persistent access beyond the presence of the package itself, making removal insufficient to restore system integrity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Remove the 'thebigyahu' package immediately from all affected systems. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the compromised systems using a separate, trusted computer. Assume full compromise of the affected systems and perform thorough incident response and system restoration as needed. There is no official patch or fix; remediation relies on removal and credential rotation.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-10387
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Aliases
- ["GHSA-2hh4-hfw3-mgxv"]
- Ecosystems
- ["npm"]
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a54addc68715ace438f5ab0
Added to database: 07/13/2026, 09:20:28 UTC
Last enriched: 07/13/2026, 09:42:47 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 20:58:06 UTC
Views: 25
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