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Malicious package

lp205RubyGems

Advisory published Updated

lp205 is a confirmed malicious RubyGems package (MAL-2026-8035) 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 lp205 (RubyGems)

MAL-2026-8035
Immediate action
Remove the package, then rotate any secrets the build/runtime could reach.
gem uninstall lp205

Malicious versions

1 flagged
0.0.1

Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)

4dc23aa8feeb5a35bb278b89ada7f7d5a226258c6218b38e62ec2125dde53e6b
84ee28a889001943faf9e0517d99a76294d167c7390618ab894fe15052ba03b5

Detection & response playbook

Malicious package
  1. Find it

    Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for lp205 (version 0.0.1).

  2. If you installed it — respond

    Remove lp205 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 lp205 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. lp205 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-2026-02686RLUA-2026-08534

References

Credits

  • ReversingLabs · finder

Detect & block this

O3 blocks lp205-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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lp205 (RubyGems) malicious package — MAL-2026-8035 | O3 Security