Malware in @nebula.js/stardust
Malware discovered in the npm package @nebula.js/stardust. Systems with this package installed are 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
- @nebula.js/stardust
A malware incident was identified in the npm package @nebula.js/stardust, published on GitHub's advisory database on August 4, 2026. Any computer with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised.\n\nThe advisory indicates that all secrets and keys stored on affected computers should be rotated immediately 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 initial compromise, as the attacker may have gained full control of the affected system.\n\nAffected users should treat their systems as potentially fully compromised and take appropriate incident response measures.
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- @nebula.js/stardust
Remediation
- Immediately rotate all secrets and keys from a different, uncompromised computer
- Remove the @nebula.js/stardust package from all affected systems
- Conduct a full security audit and forensic analysis of any system that had this package installed
- Monitor affected systems for signs of unauthorized access or persistence mechanisms
- Consider rebuilding or replacing systems that had this package installed, as full removal of malicious software cannot be guaranteed
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-7g8p-fjjf-5ggq · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in @nebula.js/stardust." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed August 4, 2026; last updated August 4, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-nebula-js-stardust-13p23h
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