Malware in kelly-stake
Malware was discovered in the npm package kelly-stake. 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
- kelly-stake
The npm package kelly-stake was found to contain malware. According to the GitHub advisory, any computer with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised.\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 compromise.\n\nThis represents a critical supply chain attack through a compromised package in the npm ecosystem.
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- kelly-stake
Remediation
- Immediately rotate all secrets and keys from a different, uncompromised computer
- Remove the kelly-stake package from all affected systems
- Conduct a full security audit of any system that had this package installed
- Monitor affected systems for signs of persistent malware or unauthorized access
- Review logs for any suspicious activity during the period the package was installed
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-9x8c-c54x-vgrv · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in kelly-stake." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed July 31, 2026; last updated July 31, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-kelly-stake-moexv4
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