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Malicious package

24712-pl4712npm

Advisory published Updated

24712-pl4712 is a confirmed malicious npm package (MAL-2026-3358) that executes malicious code on install (malicious version 0.0.1). Do not install it — remove it immediately and rotate any exposed credentials.

Malicious code in 24712-pl4712 (npm)

MAL-2026-3358
Immediate action
Remove the package, then rotate any secrets the build/runtime could reach.
npm uninstall 24712-pl4712

What this malware does

The package 24712-pl4712 was found to contain malicious code.

The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified '24712-pl4712' @ 0.0.1 (npm) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

  • The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.

Malicious versions

1 flagged
0.0.1

Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)

5c130e58d93fcafbcca8c2b96d5f118ed91f68603d46541f5a261bdea8beaa29
4c8947855d76def29ae6497648e1355d55d891c01d5eea51f475ef033c0eda29

Detection & response playbook

Malicious package
  1. Find it

    Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for 24712-pl4712 (version 0.0.1).

  2. If you installed it — respond

    Remove 24712-pl4712 from your project and lockfile, then assume any secrets accessible to the build or runtime were exposed: rotate API keys, tokens, and credentials, and audit for unexpected outbound activity or persistence.

  3. Did it already run?

    If 24712-pl4712 was installed, its post-install payload may already have run. Removing the package does not undo that — check outbound connections and credential use from the install window onward.

Frequently asked questions

No. 24712-pl4712 on npm has been identified as a malicious package (version 0.0.1 flagged). It should be removed immediately — do not install or keep it in your dependency tree.

Credits

  • Amazon Inspector · finder
  • OpenSSF: Package Analysis · finder

Detect & block this

O3 blocks 24712-pl4712-class packages before install and in CI — and if it already ran, its runtime egress monitoring catches the malicious outbound activity and severs the channel.

Explore

24712-pl4712 (npm) malicious package — MAL-2026-3358 | O3 Security