Malicious NPM Package Found Targeting GitHub By Typosquatting on GitHub Action Packages
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Nobody has claimed this yet.
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 5.9k
- Forks
- 1.8k
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Read the linked Veracode report first; the issue does not identify a file, test, or requested repository change. Confirm whether the toolkit or its GitHub Action packages are affected, then establish a concrete remediation and validation target before starting.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- github-actions, typescript
- Domain
- security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 15/100