Malware in @ayunlove/bails
The npm package @ayunlove/bails was found to contain malware that grants full control of affected systems to an outside entity. Any computer with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised.
- Disclosed
- Last updated
- Blast radius
- Any system with the package installed or running
- Ecosystems
- Attack vectors
- Affected entities
- @ayunlove/bails
The npm package @ayunlove/bails was identified as containing malware. According to the GitHub advisory, any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised, with all secrets and keys stored on that computer at risk of exposure.\n\nThe advisory recommends immediate rotation of all secrets and keys from a different, uncompromised computer. While 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, given that the malware may have granted outside entities full control of the system.\n\nThe package has been flagged as critical severity on the GitHub advisory system.
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- @ayunlove/bails
Remediation
- Immediately rotate all secrets, keys, and credentials from a different, uncompromised computer
- Remove the @ayunlove/bails package from all affected systems
- Conduct a full security audit and forensic analysis of any system that had this package installed
- Monitor affected systems for signs of persistent malware or unauthorized access
- Review and revoke any credentials or access tokens that may have been exposed
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-qv85-w97v-vpp2 · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in @ayunlove/bails." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed July 14, 2026; last updated July 14, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-ayunlove-bails-1tk5oi
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