Which versions of buildkite-test-collector-cypress-example are malicious?

The following npm versions of buildkite-test-collector-cypress-example are flagged malicious: 99.99.9. Treat any of these as compromised.

How do I remediate buildkite-test-collector-cypress-example if I installed it?

Remove buildkite-test-collector-cypress-example 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.

I already installed buildkite-test-collector-cypress-example — how do I know if it already compromised me?

If buildkite-test-collector-cypress-example 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.

Is buildkite-test-collector-cypress-example part of a known attack campaign?

Yes — buildkite-test-collector-cypress-example is associated with the RLMA-2026-01897 campaign. Packages in the same campaign often share infrastructure and payloads, so check whether any related packages are also in your dependency tree.

How do I find buildkite-test-collector-cypress-example across my projects, lockfiles, and CI pipelines?

Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for buildkite-test-collector-cypress-example (version 99.99.9).

Malicious package

buildkite-test-collector-cypress-examplenpm

Advisory published Apr 16, 2026Updated Apr 23, 2026

buildkite-test-collector-cypress-example is a confirmed malicious npm package (MAL-2026-2731) that executes malicious code on install (malicious version 99.99.9). Do not install it — remove it immediately and rotate any exposed credentials.

Malicious code in buildkite-test-collector-cypress-example (npm)

MAL-2026-2731

Immediate action

Remove the package, then rotate any secrets the build/runtime could reach.

npm uninstall buildkite-test-collector-cypress-example

What this malware does

The package buildkite-test-collector-cypress-example was found to contain malicious code.

Malicious versions

1 flagged

99.99.9

Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)

a036bcf5b60d33fa8baaf4818884530e2a6cf3ce9afd8463c208f9f0adae0f25

1c10094969be88bd9f1aa924abf89c5dc58dd70e107adf3c95a3f58c0ba86518

Detection & response playbook

Malicious package

Find it
Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for buildkite-test-collector-cypress-example (version 99.99.9).
If you installed it — respond
Remove buildkite-test-collector-cypress-example 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.
Did it already run?
If buildkite-test-collector-cypress-example 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. buildkite-test-collector-cypress-example on npm has been identified as a malicious package (version 99.99.9 flagged). It should be removed immediately — do not install or keep it in your dependency tree.

Campaign

RLMA-2026-01897

Credits

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Detect & block this

O3 blocks buildkite-test-collector-cypress-example-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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