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Malware in loadninja-shared

Malware was discovered in the npm package loadninja-shared. Any computer with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised, with all secrets and keys requiring immediate rotation from a different system.

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  • loadninja-shared

The npm package loadninja-shared was found to contain malware. According to the GitHub advisory (GHSA-q764-9h8c-8jfr), any system with this package installed or running should be treated as fully compromised.\n\nImmediate remediation requires rotating all secrets and keys from a different, unaffected 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\nThe advisory was published on 2026-06-25 via the GitHub advisory database.

Indicators of compromise

Packages
  • loadninja-shared

Remediation

  • Immediately rotate all secrets, keys, and credentials from a different, unaffected computer
  • Remove the loadninja-shared package from all affected systems
  • Conduct a full security audit of any system that had this package installed
  • Monitor affected systems for signs of unauthorized access or persistence mechanisms
  • Consider the affected system(s) as potentially fully compromised and plan for complete rebuild if critical systems are involved

Sources

  1. GitHub Advisory GHSA-q764-9h8c-8jfr · GitHub Advisory Database

Cite this entry

"Malware in loadninja-shared." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed June 25, 2026; last updated June 25, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-loadninja-shared-1msigg

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