Researchers Uncover RAT-Dropping npm Package Targeting Gulp Users

Researchers Uncover RAT-Dropping npm Package Targeting Gulp Users


Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new suspicious package uploaded to the npm package registry that’s designed to drop a remote access trojan (RAT) on compromised systems.
The package in question is glup-debugger-log, which targets users of the gulp toolkit by masquerading as a “logger for gulp and gulp plugins.” It has been downloaded 175 times to date.
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