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Malicious package

newslambprint1RubyGems

Advisory published Updated

newslambprint1 is a confirmed malicious RubyGems package (MAL-2026-8121) 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 newslambprint1 (RubyGems)

MAL-2026-8121
Immediate action
Remove the package, then rotate any secrets the build/runtime could reach.
gem uninstall newslambprint1

Malicious versions

1 flagged
0.0.1

Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)

551021ed84f90476e12451fa3fd41138eb8d10c9f00caa86fa49622b8648c050
c0e4517596b7aadc8ffaba63371d15271915a85690a0c9fe08cc8c489ad92a1f

Detection & response playbook

Malicious package
  1. Find it

    Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for newslambprint1 (version 0.0.1).

  2. If you installed it — respond

    Remove newslambprint1 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 newslambprint1 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. newslambprint1 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-2026-02772RLUA-2026-08635

References

Credits

  • ReversingLabs · finder

Detect & block this

O3 blocks newslambprint1-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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newslambprint1 (RubyGems) malicious package — MAL-2026-8121 | O3 Security