Which versions of whg1778555575753 are malicious?

The following RubyGems versions of whg1778555575753 are flagged malicious: 0.0.1. Treat any of these as compromised.

How do I remediate whg1778555575753 if I installed it?

Remove whg1778555575753 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 whg1778555575753 — how do I know if it already compromised me?

If whg1778555575753 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 whg1778555575753 part of a known attack campaign?

Yes — whg1778555575753 is associated with the RLMA-2026-04006, RLUA-2026-09936 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 whg1778555575753 across my projects, lockfiles, and CI pipelines?

Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for whg1778555575753 (version 0.0.1).

Malicious package

whg1778555575753RubyGems

Advisory published Jul 7, 2026Updated Sep 24, 2026

whg1778555575753 is a confirmed malicious RubyGems package (MAL-2026-9355) 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 whg1778555575753 (RubyGems)

MAL-2026-9355

Immediate action

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

gem uninstall whg1778555575753

Malicious versions

1 flagged

0.0.1

Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)

697a6b5f5550dc093c939a4eb24a4edf3706bb7aa1fdfe3d512da9db968478ad

66e9a80265ba8605a560837241ee528b418fd4f97a3b923855135736828f3178

Detection & response playbook

Malicious package

Find it
Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for whg1778555575753 (version 0.0.1).
If you installed it — respond
Remove whg1778555575753 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 whg1778555575753 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. whg1778555575753 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-2026-04006RLUA-2026-09936

References

github.com

Credits

ReversingLabs · finder

Detect & block this

O3 blocks whg1778555575753-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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