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Malicious package

abcvbsnpm

Advisory published Updated

abcvbs is a confirmed malicious npm package (MAL-2024-1714) that executes malicious code on install (malicious version 3.2.1). Do not install it — remove it immediately and rotate any exposed credentials.

Malicious code in abcvbs (npm)

MAL-2024-1714
Immediate action
Remove the package, then rotate any secrets the build/runtime could reach.
npm uninstall abcvbs

Malicious versions

1 flagged
3.2.1

Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)

70e5eb5292426e90ecffbba72ccbb6d4879ad1dd8c8de78dab361937125c6e3c
bae92aa2184b3e790a0ed1bbea47ff84ec77951e790f0f3dec4e92e417beb417
111517041ac8eae284c58312df697dd7b6ccf05298f1c04a614d20771e49c41e

Detection & response playbook

Malicious package
  1. Find it

    Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for abcvbs (version 3.2.1).

  2. If you installed it — respond

    Remove abcvbs 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 abcvbs 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. abcvbs on npm has been identified as a malicious package (version 3.2.1 flagged). It should be removed immediately — do not install or keep it in your dependency tree.

Campaign

RLMA-2024-00294RLUA-2024-06101RLUA-2026-10676

References

Credits

  • ReversingLabs · finder

Detect & block this

O3 blocks abcvbs-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.

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abcvbs (npm) malicious package — MAL-2024-1714 | O3 Security