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Malicious package

expertsvc-onboard-offboardnpm

Advisory published Updated

expertsvc-onboard-offboard is a confirmed malicious npm package (MAL-2025-190585) that executes malicious code on install (malicious version 12.124.0). Do not install it — remove it immediately and rotate any exposed credentials.

Malicious code in expertsvc-onboard-offboard (npm)

MAL-2025-190585
Immediate action
Remove the package, then rotate any secrets the build/runtime could reach.
npm uninstall expertsvc-onboard-offboard

What this malware does

The package expertsvc-onboard-offboard was found to contain malicious code.

The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'expertsvc-onboard-offboard' @ 12.124.0 (npm) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

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

Malicious versions

1 flagged
12.124.0

Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)

756a908558c34a29a778fb8ede3ad7f9a4ffec733d3e6dc28169c70e65908381
fd6d7a1267ed4ecc6a46b548be6778e2f198c0ec5629953d3e9e6a79e1f213df

Detection & response playbook

Malicious package
  1. Find it

    Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for expertsvc-onboard-offboard (version 12.124.0).

  2. If you installed it — respond

    Remove expertsvc-onboard-offboard 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 expertsvc-onboard-offboard 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. expertsvc-onboard-offboard on npm has been identified as a malicious package (version 12.124.0 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 expertsvc-onboard-offboard-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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expertsvc-onboard-offboard (npm) malicious package — MAL-2025-190585 | O3 Security