Malware in onboarding-respects-modal
Malware discovered in the npm package onboarding-respects-modal. Systems with this package installed are considered fully compromised and require immediate remediation.
- Disclosed
- Last updated
- Blast radius
- Any system with the package installed
- Ecosystems
- Attack vectors
- Affected entities
- onboarding-respects-modal
The npm package onboarding-respects-modal has been identified as containing 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 package installation, given the potential for full system compromise.\n\nThis is a critical supply chain incident affecting the npm ecosystem.
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- onboarding-respects-modal
Remediation
- Immediately isolate any system with onboarding-respects-modal installed from the network
- Rotate all secrets, API keys, and credentials from a different, uncompromised computer
- Remove the onboarding-respects-modal package from all systems
- Perform a full security audit and malware scan of affected systems
- Review system logs and access patterns for signs of unauthorized activity
- Consider full system rebuild if compromise is confirmed
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-7mh9-j98m-ccvj · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in onboarding-respects-modal." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed June 23, 2026; last updated June 23, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-onboarding-respects-modal-1hd8ok
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