Malware in @ngt-frontend/widgets-core
Malware was discovered in the npm package @ngt-frontend/widgets-core. 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
- @ngt-frontend/widgets-core
A malware-laden version of the npm package @ngt-frontend/widgets-core was published and made available to users. Any computer that installed or ran this package should be considered fully compromised.\n\nThe advisory indicates that the malicious package grants full control of affected systems to an outside entity. All secrets, keys, and credentials stored on compromised machines must be rotated immediately from a different, unaffected computer.\n\nWhile removing the package is necessary, there is no guarantee that uninstallation will remove all malicious software that may have been deployed during the compromise. A thorough security review and potential system rebuild may be required.
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- @ngt-frontend/widgets-core
Remediation
- Immediately remove @ngt-frontend/widgets-core from all systems
- Rotate all secrets, keys, and credentials from a different, unaffected computer
- Conduct a full security audit of any system that had this package installed
- Consider rebuilding affected systems from clean media
- Monitor for signs of unauthorized access or data exfiltration
- Review logs for any suspicious activity during the period the package was installed
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-x2r7-fmjp-vqq2 · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in @ngt-frontend/widgets-core." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed June 11, 2026; last updated June 11, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-ngt-frontend-widgets-core-sou0gl
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