Which versions of southmeet8178 are malicious?

The following RubyGems versions of southmeet8178 are flagged malicious: 0.0.1. Treat any of these as compromised.

How do I remediate southmeet8178 if I installed it?

Remove southmeet8178 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 southmeet8178 — how do I know if it already compromised me?

If southmeet8178 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 southmeet8178 part of a known attack campaign?

Yes — southmeet8178 is associated with the RLMA-2026-03480, RLUA-2026-09378 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 southmeet8178 across my projects, lockfiles, and CI pipelines?

Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for southmeet8178 (version 0.0.1).

Malicious package

southmeet8178RubyGems

Advisory published Jul 7, 2026Updated Sep 24, 2026

southmeet8178 is a confirmed malicious RubyGems package (MAL-2026-8829) 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 southmeet8178 (RubyGems)

MAL-2026-8829

Immediate action

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

gem uninstall southmeet8178

Malicious versions

1 flagged

0.0.1

Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)

3aa094d0290b622354cb80542f7b5e0681367c711e16ef58d67e50a5611f5873

6c335957cc68eb981f5c9e25192042195e9263d2eec2288e704b88895f62ab67

Detection & response playbook

Malicious package

Find it
Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for southmeet8178 (version 0.0.1).
If you installed it — respond
Remove southmeet8178 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 southmeet8178 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. southmeet8178 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-2026-03480RLUA-2026-09378

References

github.com

Credits

ReversingLabs · finder

Detect & block this

O3 blocks southmeet8178-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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