plate-playground-templatenpm
Advisory published Updated
plate-playground-template is a confirmed malicious npm package (MAL-2026-1817) that executes malicious code on install (malicious version 0.1.1). Do not install it — remove it immediately and rotate any exposed credentials.
Malicious code in plate-playground-template (npm)
What this malware does
The package plate-playground-template was found to contain malicious code.
Malicious versions
Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)
Detection & response playbook
Malicious packageFind it
Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for plate-playground-template (version 0.1.1).
If you installed it — respond
Remove plate-playground-template 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 plate-playground-template 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.
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Credits
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Detect & block this
O3 blocks plate-playground-template-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.