Which versions of g8402fazkc are malicious?

The following RubyGems versions of g8402fazkc are flagged malicious: 0.0.1. Treat any of these as compromised.

How do I remediate g8402fazkc if I installed it?

Remove g8402fazkc 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 g8402fazkc — how do I know if it already compromised me?

If g8402fazkc 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 g8402fazkc part of a known attack campaign?

Yes — g8402fazkc is associated with the RLMA-2026-02353, RLUA-2026-08131 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 g8402fazkc across my projects, lockfiles, and CI pipelines?

Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for g8402fazkc (version 0.0.1).

Malicious package

g8402fazkcRubyGems

Advisory published Jul 7, 2026Updated Sep 24, 2026

g8402fazkc is a confirmed malicious RubyGems package (MAL-2026-7702) that executes malicious code on install (malicious version 0.0.1). Do not install it — remove it immediately and rotate any exposed credentials.

Malicious code in g8402fazkc (RubyGems)

MAL-2026-7702

Immediate action

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

gem uninstall g8402fazkc

Malicious versions

1 flagged

0.0.1

Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)

71c84725bb37ac0306cfcb60e5206458117de9ee8c8d2a0dbbde8fff450d941d

c4bb659ed1fb5af656df8197dc268ece40d8b260e47f68663fff747cb31f2253

Detection & response playbook

Malicious package

Find it
Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for g8402fazkc (version 0.0.1).
If you installed it — respond
Remove g8402fazkc 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 g8402fazkc 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. g8402fazkc on RubyGems has been identified as a malicious package (version 0.0.1 flagged). It should be removed immediately — do not install or keep it in your dependency tree.

Campaign

RLMA-2026-02353RLUA-2026-08131

References

github.com

Credits

ReversingLabs · finder

Detect & block this

O3 blocks g8402fazkc-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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