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Malicious code in z-deno-truth-ya1t4m (npm)

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Critical
Published: 09/23/2026 (09/23/2026, 05:08:33 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: z-deno-truth-ya1t4m

Description

The npm package 'z-deno-truth-ya1t4m' contains malicious code that can fully compromise any computer on which it is installed or running. The presence of this package indicates a severe security risk, as attackers may gain full control over the affected system. Immediate removal of the package is advised, but due to potential persistent compromise, all secrets and keys stored on the system should be rotated from a separate, trusted machine.

Affected software

npmghsa
z-deno-truth-ya1t4m

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/23/2026, 06:23:27 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'z-deno-truth-ya1t4m' package on npm is identified as malicious software. Installation or execution of this package can lead to full system compromise, allowing attackers to control the affected computer. The advisory warns that simply removing the package may not eliminate all malicious components introduced. It recommends rotating all secrets and keys from a different, uncompromised system to mitigate potential damage.

Potential Impact

Full compromise of the affected computer, including potential unauthorized access to all stored secrets and keys. The attacker may maintain persistent control even after removal of the malicious package, posing a significant risk to system integrity and confidentiality.

Defensive Guidance

Remove the 'z-deno-truth-ya1t4m' package immediately. Rotate all secrets and keys stored on the compromised computer from a separate, trusted machine. Due to possible persistent compromise, further forensic analysis and system restoration may be necessary to ensure complete remediation.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-16472
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Aliases
["GHSA-qff9-mw3p-hg4c"]
Ecosystems
["npm"]

Threat ID: 6ab36ffaf7a7c541065dd96c

Added to database: 09/23/2026, 06:21:46 UTC

Last enriched: 09/23/2026, 06:23:27 UTC

Last updated: 09/23/2026, 08:59:12 UTC

Views: 7

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