Malware in sui-gql-core
Malware was discovered in the npm package sui-gql-core. Systems with this package installed or running are considered fully compromised and require immediate remediation.
- Disclosed
- Last updated
- Blast radius
- Any system with sui-gql-core installed or running
- Ecosystems
- Attack vectors
- Affected entities
- sui-gql-core
The npm package sui-gql-core was found to contain malware. According to the GitHub advisory, any computer with 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 malicious 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 compromise.\n\nThis is a critical supply chain incident affecting the npm ecosystem.
Indicators of compromise
- Packages
- sui-gql-core
Remediation
- Immediately isolate any system with sui-gql-core installed or running from the network
- Rotate all secrets, API keys, and credentials stored on affected systems from a different, uncompromised computer
- Remove the sui-gql-core package from all affected systems
- Perform a full security audit and malware scan of affected systems
- Review system logs and network traffic for signs of unauthorized access or data exfiltration
- Consider the affected system(s) potentially compromised and plan for full rebuild if critical infrastructure
Sources
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-rg66-wjvq-h8xm · GitHub Advisory Database
Cite this entry
"Malware in sui-gql-core." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed August 17, 2026; last updated August 17, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malware-in-sui-gql-core-fl48nn
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