npm package report

Is @modzneverdie/baileys safe?

Version 17.1.3 of @modzneverdie/baileys was flagged as malicious by CyberXYZ cross-signal detection (automatic), not yet confirmed. Other versions are not flagged. npm's latest tag points to 17.1.3, one of these versions, so an unpinned install gets it.

Do not install @modzneverdie/baileys 17.1.3

CRITICAL

Tarball ships a file byte-identical to known malware (cross-signal auto). Added to CyberXYZ 2026-10-26, CyberXYZ cross-signal detection, automatic.

// what we observed
  • file identical to known malware+70

    lib/index.js is byte-identical to known malware (sha256 3fed17503a12907fc5e4c026d192887362c98620f38100d5ad9067f677b065c3 = confirmed_scan:@itsmee_aizat.id/baileys@1.1.0(@itsmee_aizat.id/baileys), confirmed_sca)

  • follows WhatsApp channels through your account+70

    follows WhatsApp channels through the user's session, unasked in lib/Socket/newsletter.js

  • package contents+8

    source finding (sev 10)

// versions and what to do
Malicious
17.1.3
Move to
17.1.2 newest 17.x release, no known advisory

If one of these versions was installed, remove it and treat the credentials, tokens and SSH keys on that machine as exposed: rotate them. Check CI runners and container images that installed it too.

npm install @modzneverdie/baileys@17.1.2
// reach

0 direct dependencies

none carry a known advisory

    0 packages depend on it

    an advisory here reaches each of them

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      // ai model usage

      Tracked for PyPI packages. HuggingFace models declare Python dependencies, so npm packages are not covered.



      Checked 2026-10-30 at 19:40 UTC. Updated continuously from NVD, GHSA, OSV and CNA feeds.

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