whatsadmaidk (npm) · Malicious Code
Affects whatsadmaidkSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove whatsadmaidk and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 15:56 UTC
Malicious package
Published to npm · OSV MAL-2026-10396
What to do
Remove whatsadmaidk from every project, lockfile and image that pulls it in. Treat any host that installed it as compromised: rotate the credentials, tokens and keys it could read, from a clean machine.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| npmwhatsadmaidk | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
The npm package 'whatsadmaidk' contains malicious code or depends on a package with malicious code. Any system with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised, requiring immediate rotation of all stored secrets and keys from a different, secure machine. Removal of the package is recommended, but may not fully eliminate the malicious presence due to potential full system compromise.