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Malware

apc-protobuf

GHSA-xf74-jg48-24wr

Malicious code in apc-protobuf (npm)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 6.1.3`

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (4614be6864d24d518f8097a00e5121fadce06de58b52aebd6053691d12b516a6)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'apc-protobuf' @ 6.1.3 (npm) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/ca35a319f3c5255ac2d7f28cf58023d75de17a35/osv/malicious/npm/apc-protobuf/MAL-2024-10384.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/ca35a319f3c5255ac2d7f28cf58023d75de17a35/osv/malicious/npm/apc-protobuf/MAL-2024-10384.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xf74-jg48-24wr

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 6.1.3

Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.