Malicious Package Affecting discors.jd package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-DISCORSJD-3167302
  • published11 Dec 2022
  • disclosed11 Dec 2022
  • creditPhylum

Introduced: 11 Dec 2022

Malicious CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-506  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Avoid using all malicious instances of the discors.jd package.

Overview

discors.jd is a malicious package. This package contains malicious code that downloads ransomware Golang binaries. Executing these binaries attempts to encrypt files on the machine and changes the desktop background. A message asking for ransom for the decryption key can be found in the README file generated by the malware.

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CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1