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Malicious package

tryf2zzRubyGems

Advisory published Updated

tryf2zz is a confirmed malicious RubyGems package (MAL-2026-9028) 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 tryf2zz (RubyGems)

MAL-2026-9028
Immediate action
Remove the package, then rotate any secrets the build/runtime could reach.
gem uninstall tryf2zz

Malicious versions

1 flagged
0.0.1

Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)

d1a66e17a57033334b846bdc85937f59d580709771940eeb5ccc2599cacbadda
ce3bb3194877634340373f24c28185ad0baaa4cf98ecc71b38de87df7417682b

Detection & response playbook

Malicious package
  1. Find it

    Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for tryf2zz (version 0.0.1).

  2. If you installed it — respond

    Remove tryf2zz 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 tryf2zz 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. tryf2zz 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-2026-03679RLUA-2026-09603

References

Credits

  • ReversingLabs · finder

Detect & block this

O3 blocks tryf2zz-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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tryf2zz (RubyGems) malicious package — MAL-2026-9028 | O3 Security