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@gbrlxvi/ts-form-utilsnpm

Malicious code in @gbrlxvi/ts-form-utils (npm) Remove it immediately and rotate any exposed credentials.

MAL-2026-5753
Immediate action
Remove the package, then rotate any secrets the build/runtime could reach.
npm uninstall @gbrlxvi/ts-form-utils

What this malware does

Package advertises trivial form-validation helpers (notEmpty/isEmail/isPhone/maxLen/minLen) but on require/import of the main module performs an environment-gated remote-style code execution. index.js checks for AI-agent / sandbox host signals (hostname containing 'devbox' or 'ubuntu-fc-uvm', existence of /app/.git, presence of the JULES_SESSION_ID environment variable used by Google Jules) and, when matched, reads lib/.perf.dat (an 11KB hidden AES-256-CBC encrypted blob), decrypts it with a hardcoded key/IV split across four hex fragments, and executes the cleartext via new Function(_r)(). Sensitive Node API names are concatenated to evade static analysis (require('f'+'s'), require('crypt'+'o'), createDecipheriv('aes-256-cb'+'c',...)) and the entire block is wrapped in try{...}catch(_){} so failures are silent. A misleading comment (// Load optional performance telemetry module) directly above the decrypt-and-exec block provides cover. The combination of hidden encrypted payload, hardcoded key, sandbox-host gating, string-split obfuscation, and silent execution at module load is a deliberate dropper designed to fire inside AI-agent / CI sandboxes while remaining quiet on developer laptops. Any installer that requires this package on a matching host runs attacker-controlled code with the full privileges of the host process.

Malicious versions

14 flagged
1.0.01.0.11.0.21.1.01.2.11.3.01.4.01.5.01.6.01.7.01.8.01.9.02.0.02.1.0

Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)

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Frequently asked questions

No. @gbrlxvi/ts-form-utils on npm has been identified as a malicious package (versions 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.1.0, 1.2.1, 1.3.0, 1.4.0, 1.5.0, and 6 more flagged). It should be removed immediately — do not install or keep it in your dependency tree.

Campaign

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