Malware in smart-npv-mcp
The npm package smart-npv-mcp contains malware that grants full control of affected systems. Any computer with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised.
- Disclosed
- Last updated
- Blast radius
- Any system with the package installed or running
- Ecosystems
- Attack vectors
- Affected entities
- smart-npv-mcp
The npm package smart-npv-mcp has been identified as containing malware. According to the GitHub Advisory, any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised.\n\nThe advisory recommends that all secrets and keys stored on affected computers 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 system.\n\nThis is a critical supply chain incident affecting the npm ecosystem.
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- smart-npv-mcp
Remediation
- Immediately isolate any computer that has smart-npv-mcp installed or running from the network
- Rotate all secrets, API keys, and credentials from a different, uncompromised computer
- Remove the smart-npv-mcp package from all affected systems
- Perform a full security audit and malware scan of affected systems
- Review system logs and access logs for signs of unauthorized activity during the period the package was installed
- Consider the affected system(s) as potentially fully compromised and plan for complete rebuild if critical systems are involved
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-972c-x84x-rm4f · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in smart-npv-mcp." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed July 31, 2026; last updated July 31, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-smart-npv-mcp-1w4pes
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