Malware in @sof-assistant-fe-lib/vertical-faqs
Malware was discovered in the npm package @sof-assistant-fe-lib/vertical-faqs. 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
- @sof-assistant-fe-lib/vertical-faqs
A malicious npm package, @sof-assistant-fe-lib/vertical-faqs, was identified and published on GitHub's advisory database. The package contains malware that grants full control of affected systems to an outside entity.\n\nAny computer with this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. The advisory recommends immediate rotation of all secrets and keys from a different, unaffected 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 initial compromise.\n\nThis incident was disclosed on 2026-07-31 via GitHub's security advisory system.
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- @sof-assistant-fe-lib/vertical-faqs
Remediation
- Immediately rotate all secrets, keys, and credentials from a different, unaffected computer
- Remove the @sof-assistant-fe-lib/vertical-faqs package from all affected systems
- Conduct a full security audit of any system that had this package installed
- Monitor affected systems for signs of unauthorized access or persistence mechanisms
- Consider the affected system(s) as potentially compromised and plan for full rebuild if critical infrastructure
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-chhc-9q4w-p5vq · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in @sof-assistant-fe-lib/vertical-faqs." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed July 31, 2026; last updated August 1, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-sof-assistant-fe-lib-vertical-faqs-1ts0cs
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