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Malicious package

biunrlerRubyGems

Advisory published Updated

biunrler is a confirmed malicious RubyGems package (MAL-2026-16703) that executes malicious code on install (malicious versions 1.0.0, 1.0.18829). Do not install it — remove it immediately and rotate any exposed credentials.

Malicious code in biunrler (RubyGems)

MAL-2026-16703
Immediate action
Remove the package, then rotate any secrets the build/runtime could reach.
gem uninstall biunrler

Malicious versions

2 flagged
1.0.01.0.18829

Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)

65e569af6db4d215d1363d971a9e7e8e733051c8a3213de9a65b8e9f0545e2ef

Detection & response playbook

Malicious package
  1. Find it

    Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for biunrler (2 malicious versions).

  2. If you installed it — respond

    Remove biunrler 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 biunrler 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. biunrler on RubyGems has been identified as a malicious package (versions 1.0.0, 1.0.18829 flagged). It should be removed immediately — do not install or keep it in your dependency tree.

Campaign

RLMA-2026-07367

Credits

  • ReversingLabs · finder

Detect & block this

O3 blocks biunrler-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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biunrler (RubyGems) malicious package — MAL-2026-16703 | O3 Security