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Malicious package

elf-stats-sprucey-fireplace-355npm

Advisory published Updated

elf-stats-sprucey-fireplace-355 is a confirmed malicious npm package (MAL-2025-192284) that executes malicious code on install (malicious versions 1.0.4, 1.0.5). Do not install it — remove it immediately and rotate any exposed credentials.

Malicious code in elf-stats-sprucey-fireplace-355 (npm)

MAL-2025-192284
Immediate action
Remove the package, then rotate any secrets the build/runtime could reach.
npm uninstall elf-stats-sprucey-fireplace-355

What this malware does

The package elf-stats-sprucey-fireplace-355 was found to contain malicious code.

Malicious versions

2 flagged
1.0.41.0.5

Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)

164ecc7e7d859834f4c5c8e0da6104968a639d74eb7f89af69b1e593e4a01207
1f396e4713f7975deef094cd96dd48a791f2d1c5e66d67d2cb844a78746b7d4a

Detection & response playbook

Malicious package
  1. Find it

    Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for elf-stats-sprucey-fireplace-355 (2 malicious versions).

  2. If you installed it — respond

    Remove elf-stats-sprucey-fireplace-355 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 elf-stats-sprucey-fireplace-355 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. elf-stats-sprucey-fireplace-355 on npm has been identified as a malicious package (versions 1.0.4, 1.0.5 flagged). It should be removed immediately — do not install or keep it in your dependency tree.

Credits

  • Amazon Inspector · finder

Detect & block this

O3 blocks elf-stats-sprucey-fireplace-355-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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elf-stats-sprucey-fireplace-355 (npm) malicious package — MAL-2025-192284 | O3 Security