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Npm Trojan Bypasses UAC, Installs AnyDesk with "Oscompatible" Package
2024-01-19 07:42

A malicious package uploaded to the npm registry has been found deploying a sophisticated remote access trojan on compromised Windows machines. The package, named "oscompatible," was published on January 9, 2024, attracting a total of 380 downloads before it was taken down. oscompatible included a "few strange binaries," according to software supply chain security firm Phylum, including a single


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