Malware in dzvchorehui2
Malware discovered in the npm package dzvchorehui2. Systems with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised and require immediate remediation.
- Disclosed
- Last updated
- Blast radius
- Any system with the package installed or running
- Ecosystems
- Attack vectors
- Affected entities
- dzvchorehui2
A malicious npm package named dzvchorehui2 has been identified and published to the npm registry. The package contains malware that grants full control of affected systems to an outside entity.\n\nAny computer with 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, unaffected computer.\n\nWhile the package should be removed, complete removal of all malicious software cannot be guaranteed due to the level of system compromise. A full security audit and potential system rebuild may be necessary for affected systems.
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- dzvchorehui2
Remediation
- Immediately identify all systems with dzvchorehui2 installed or running
- Isolate affected systems from the network
- Rotate all secrets, keys, and credentials from a different, unaffected computer
- Remove the dzvchorehui2 package from all affected systems
- Perform a full security audit of affected systems
- Consider rebuilding affected systems from clean media
- Monitor for signs of persistent compromise or lateral movement
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-cj4c-xm2v-8m5g · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in dzvchorehui2." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed August 12, 2026; last updated August 12, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-dzvchorehui2-1bncom
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