npm · Malicious package advisory
Malwarelog-sink-testmetest
GHSA-7rwv-2p3x-mch4
Malicious code in log-sink-testmetest (npm)
Details
**Severity:** Critical **Affected versions:** `= 1.0.1` log-sink-testmetest 1.0.1 ships the credential stealer of data-pipeline-testmetest 2.0.1 and runs it on `npm install` without an install script: its `binding.gyp` source `<!(env node index.js >/dev/null 2>&1; echo stub.c)` makes node-gyp run `index.js`, which decrypts `data.bin` and pipes it into Bun. The payload is identical to the one in event-emitter-testmetest 5.0.0. Published by npm account `testnewtestme2` on 2026-10-21; 1.0.0 is empty. --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/d00528d10daab38eadcbc9a9c17890a17aa25e95/osv/malicious/npm/log-sink-testmetest/MAL-2026-18179.json)) **References:** - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/d00528d10daab38eadcbc9a9c17890a17aa25e95/osv/malicious/npm/log-sink-testmetest/MAL-2026-18179.json - https://www.npmjs.com/package/log-sink-testmetest/v/1.0.1 - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/f17c406fb7ee5243da902499814340765fd9b86a/osv/malicious/npm/log-sink-testmetest/MAL-2026-18179.json - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7rwv-2p3x-mch4
Compromised versions (1)
- = 1.0.1
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.