Which versions of et_azure_insights are malicious?

The following RubyGems versions of et_azure_insights are flagged malicious: 0.4.0, 0.5.0, 0.7.0, 0.8.0. Treat any of these as compromised.

How do I remediate et_azure_insights if I installed it?

Remove et_azure_insights 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 et_azure_insights — how do I know if it already compromised me?

If et_azure_insights 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 et_azure_insights part of a known attack campaign?

Yes — et_azure_insights is associated with the RLMA-2024-05698, RLUA-2024-10217, RLUA-2026-08065 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 et_azure_insights across my projects, lockfiles, and CI pipelines?

Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for et_azure_insights (4 malicious versions).

Malicious package

et_azure_insightsRubyGems

Advisory published Jun 25, 2024Updated Sep 24, 2026

et_azure_insights is a confirmed malicious RubyGems package (MAL-2024-6892) that executes malicious code on install (malicious versions 0.4.0, 0.5.0, 0.7.0…). Do not install it — remove it immediately and rotate any exposed credentials.

Malicious code in et_azure_insights (RubyGems)

MAL-2024-6892

Immediate action

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

gem uninstall et_azure_insights

Malicious versions

4 flagged

0.4.00.5.00.7.00.8.0

Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)

282065a7d673698ecfbaaeaa88577300dbf87b32a4b309b9c4a34731cc77f2f8

b572182edd34ac8c4d52b86379c5157d8f9381c573f0111bf4daa3f51800db01

fd67d42ac4b839a2d22e0841d58724ad1dd51ce71a5decfa33e869e19bb744b8

Detection & response playbook

Malicious package

Find it
Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for et_azure_insights (4 malicious versions).
If you installed it — respond
Remove et_azure_insights 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 et_azure_insights 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. et_azure_insights on RubyGems has been identified as a malicious package (versions 0.4.0, 0.5.0, 0.7.0, 0.8.0 flagged). It should be removed immediately — do not install or keep it in your dependency tree.

Campaign

RLMA-2024-05698RLUA-2024-10217RLUA-2026-08065

References

github.com

Credits

ReversingLabs · finder

Detect & block this

O3 blocks et_azure_insights-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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