Malware in discord-csr
The npm package discord-csr was found to contain malware, potentially giving outside entities full control of affected systems. All systems with this package installed should be considered fully compromised.
- Disclosed
- Last updated
- Blast radius
- Any system with the package installed or running
- Ecosystems
- Attack vectors
- Affected entities
- discord-csrnpm package containing malware
The npm package discord-csr was identified as containing malware. According to the GitHub Advisory (GHSA-gjqh-7qrr-25q9), any computer with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised.\n\nThe advisory recommends that all secrets and keys stored on affected computers be rotated immediately from a different, uncompromised system. While the malicious 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 the potential for full system access by the attacker.\n\nUsers should treat any system that installed or ran this package as potentially fully compromised and take appropriate incident response measures.
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- discord-csr
Remediation
- Immediately remove the discord-csr package from all systems
- Rotate all secrets, API keys, and credentials from a different, uncompromised computer
- Assume full system compromise and conduct thorough security audit of affected systems
- Monitor affected systems for signs of persistent malware or unauthorized access
- Consider full system rebuild or forensic analysis if the system handles sensitive data
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-gjqh-7qrr-25q9 · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in discord-csr." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed July 30, 2026; last updated July 30, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-discord-csr-8a6joy
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