GMS-2020-219: Malicious Package

September 3, 2020 (updated September 30, 2021)

All versions of deasyncp contain malicious code. The package shuts down the machine upon installation as a preinstall script. Remove the package from your environment. There is no further compromise.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-qfc9-x7gv-27jr
www.npmjs.com/advisories/1073

Code Behaviors & Features

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