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Malicious package

libsignal-yazxzcodenpm

Advisory published Updated

libsignal-yazxzcode is a confirmed malicious npm package (MAL-2026-340) that executes malicious code on install (malicious version 1.0.0). Do not install it — remove it immediately and rotate any exposed credentials.

Malicious code in libsignal-yazxzcode (npm)

MAL-2026-340
Immediate action
Remove the package, then rotate any secrets the build/runtime could reach.
npm uninstall libsignal-yazxzcode

What this malware does

The package libsignal-yazxzcode was found to contain malicious code.

Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be rotated immediately from a different computer. The package should be removed, but as full control of the computer may have been given to an outside entity, there is no guarantee that removing the package will remove all malicious software resulting from installing it.

Malicious versions

1 flagged
1.0.0

Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)

2ae25df1ed2fa70e25d2163d8a7b689e190a2de15e1553e0dedc1b7bf248b59f
db042c351f97e2a47e3c5b6601e1603d87c4e99ff03ac8ea26863c40f15f335c

Detection & response playbook

Malicious package
  1. Find it

    Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for libsignal-yazxzcode (version 1.0.0).

  2. If you installed it — respond

    Remove libsignal-yazxzcode 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 libsignal-yazxzcode 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. libsignal-yazxzcode on npm has been identified as a malicious package (version 1.0.0 flagged). It should be removed immediately — do not install or keep it in your dependency tree.

Campaign

GHSA-7f3f-f4mw-rcrm

References

Credits

  • Amazon Inspector · finder

Detect & block this

O3 blocks libsignal-yazxzcode-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.

Explore

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