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Malware in autotel-cloudflare

Malware was discovered in the npm package autotel-cloudflare, resulting in full system compromise of any computer with the package installed or running. The package has been flagged as critical and requires immediate removal and credential rotation.

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Any system with the package installed or running
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Affected entities
  • autotel-cloudflare

A malware incident was identified in the npm package autotel-cloudflare, published on GitHub's advisory database. The malicious package grants full control of affected systems to an outside entity.\n\nAny computer with autotel-cloudflare installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets, keys, and credentials stored on affected systems must be rotated immediately from a different, uncompromised computer.\n\nWhile the package should be removed, complete remediation cannot be guaranteed due to the level of system access the malware may have obtained. Additional forensic investigation and system hardening may be necessary to ensure all malicious artifacts are eliminated.

Indicators of compromise

Packages
  • autotel-cloudflare

Remediation

  • Immediately remove the autotel-cloudflare package from all systems
  • Rotate all secrets, keys, and credentials from a different, uncompromised computer
  • Conduct forensic analysis of affected systems to identify any additional malicious software
  • Monitor affected systems for signs of compromise or unauthorized access
  • Review system logs for any suspicious activity during the period the package was installed

Sources

  1. GitHub Advisory GHSA-q59j-5qp6-4jmh · GitHub Advisory Database

Cite this entry

"Malware in autotel-cloudflare." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed June 29, 2026; last updated June 29, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-autotel-cloudflare-4vtzpn

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