Malware in load-nuxt-dev
The npm package load-nuxt-dev was found to contain malware. 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
- load-nuxt-dev
The npm package load-nuxt-dev has been identified as containing malware. According to the GitHub advisory, any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised.\n\nImmediate remediation requires rotating all secrets and keys stored on affected computers from a different, uncompromised system. 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\nThe advisory was published on 2026-07-07 via GitHub's security advisory system.
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- load-nuxt-dev
Remediation
- Immediately rotate all secrets and keys from a different, uncompromised computer
- Remove the load-nuxt-dev package from all affected systems
- Assume full system compromise and conduct thorough security audit
- Consider rebuilding affected systems from clean media if possible
- Monitor for signs of unauthorized access or data exfiltration
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-6mpp-f748-7f4q · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in load-nuxt-dev." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed July 7, 2026; last updated July 7, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-load-nuxt-dev-1k3vl2
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