Malware in pfp-forms-insurance-health
Malware discovered in the npm package pfp-forms-insurance-health. Systems with this package installed are considered fully compromised and may have given outside entities complete control.
- Disclosed
- Last updated
- Blast radius
- Any system with the package installed or running
- Ecosystems
- Attack vectors
- Affected entities
- pfp-forms-insurance-health
The npm package pfp-forms-insurance-health 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 warns 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 package's execution, as the attacker may have gained full control of the system.\n\nAffected users should treat their systems as potentially fully compromised and take appropriate incident response measures."
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- pfp-forms-insurance-health
Remediation
- Immediately isolate affected systems from the network
- Rotate all secrets, API keys, and credentials from a different, uncompromised computer
- Remove the pfp-forms-insurance-health package
- Perform a full security audit and malware scan of affected systems
- Consider full system reimaging if sensitive data or systems were affected
- Review system logs for unauthorized access or activity during the period the package was installed
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-262x-3pgh-mxj5 · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in pfp-forms-insurance-health." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed August 20, 2026; last updated August 20, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-pfp-forms-insurance-health-ic8u3t
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