Malware in autotel-mcp-instrumentation
Malware was discovered in the npm package autotel-mcp-instrumentation. Any computer with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys must be rotated immediately from a different computer.
- Disclosed
- Last updated
- Blast radius
- Any system with the package installed or running
- Ecosystems
- Attack vectors
- Affected entities
- autotel-mcp-instrumentation
A critical malware incident was identified in the npm package autotel-mcp-instrumentation. The package contained malicious code that grants full control of affected systems to an outside entity.\n\nAny computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets, keys, and credentials stored on affected systems should be rotated immediately from a different, uncompromised computer.\n\nWhile the package should be removed, there is no guarantee that removal will eliminate all malicious software that may have been installed as a result of the initial compromise. A full security audit and potential system rebuild may be necessary for affected systems.\n\nThe incident was disclosed via GitHub Advisory GHSA-7cv4-gfx4-2c3v on 2026-06-30.
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- autotel-mcp-instrumentation
Remediation
- Immediately remove the autotel-mcp-instrumentation package from all systems
- Rotate all secrets, keys, and credentials from a different, uncompromised computer
- Assume full system compromise and conduct a thorough security audit
- Consider rebuilding affected systems from clean media
- Monitor for any signs of persistent malware or unauthorized access
- Review system logs for any suspicious activity during the period the package was installed
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-7cv4-gfx4-2c3v · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in autotel-mcp-instrumentation." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed June 30, 2026; last updated June 30, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-autotel-mcp-instrumentation-mbn4ay
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