Which versions of civic-test-scrape are malicious?

The following RubyGems versions of civic-test-scrape are flagged malicious: 0.0.1, 0.0.2. Treat any of these as compromised.

How do I remediate civic-test-scrape if I installed it?

Remove civic-test-scrape 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.

I already installed civic-test-scrape — how do I know if it already compromised me?

If civic-test-scrape 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.

Is civic-test-scrape part of a known attack campaign?

Yes — civic-test-scrape is associated with the RLMA-2026-02251, RLUA-2026-07929 campaign. Packages in the same campaign often share infrastructure and payloads, so check whether any related packages are also in your dependency tree.

How do I find civic-test-scrape across my projects, lockfiles, and CI pipelines?

Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for civic-test-scrape (2 malicious versions).

Malicious package

civic-test-scrapeRubyGems

Advisory published Jul 7, 2026Updated Sep 24, 2026

civic-test-scrape is a confirmed malicious RubyGems package (MAL-2026-7600) that executes malicious code on install (malicious versions 0.0.1, 0.0.2). Do not install it — remove it immediately and rotate any exposed credentials.

Malicious code in civic-test-scrape (RubyGems)

MAL-2026-7600

Immediate action

Remove the package, then rotate any secrets the build/runtime could reach.

gem uninstall civic-test-scrape

Malicious versions

2 flagged

0.0.10.0.2

Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)

da3d2fbed24b982b391f97d356af7036b9d3911c8e2aad883bd250dc6c65cf6a

3c223b29b5cf250fbdde840ed3e5eae50d7656bc404ea7f87d7280c45b091f40

Detection & response playbook

Malicious package

Find it
Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for civic-test-scrape (2 malicious versions).
If you installed it — respond
Remove civic-test-scrape 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 civic-test-scrape 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. civic-test-scrape on RubyGems has been identified as a malicious package (versions 0.0.1, 0.0.2 flagged). It should be removed immediately — do not install or keep it in your dependency tree.

Campaign

RLMA-2026-02251RLUA-2026-07929

References

github.com

Credits

ReversingLabs · finder

Detect & block this

O3 blocks civic-test-scrape-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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