Malicious Package Affecting snapshot-photo package, versions [0,]
Threat Intelligence
Exploit Maturity
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- published26 Aug 2025
- disclosed26 Aug 2025
- creditReversingLabs
Introduced: 26 Aug 2025
New Malicious CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-506 (opens in a new tab)Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) is a category system for software weaknesses
How to fix?
Avoid using all malicious instances of the snapshot-photo package.
Overview
snapshot-photo is a malicious package. This package contains malicious code intended to exfiltrate data, and its contents have been removed from the official package manager. Although it appears to be a time-related utility, its main function is to collect system information and send it to a remote server controlled by an attacker.