malware npm
chrome-api-utils
discovered 2025-01-16chrome-api-utils is identified in the SafeDep analysis "Malicious npm Packages using Burp Collaborator for Dependency Confusion Attack". Multiple npm packages impersonating popular package names were published to the npm registry including by a Snyk researcher apparently targeting internal packages at Cursor AI.
Threat types
rat persistence dependency_confusion typosquat
Malicious versions
- 1.1.0
Campaigns
Techniques
- ttp T1195.001 Supply Chain Compromise: Compromise Software Dependencies and Development Toolsuses
- ttp T1059.007 Command and Scripting Interpreter: JavaScriptuses
- ttp T1036 Masqueradinguses
- ttp T1105 Ingress Tool Transferuses
- ttp T1071.001 Application Layer Protocol: Web Protocolsuses
- ttp T1546 Event Triggered Executionuses
