{"id":8104,"date":"2026-05-14T19:12:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T19:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/stealer-backdoor-found-in-3-node-ipc-versions-targeting-developer-secrets\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T19:12:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T19:12:36","slug":"stealer-backdoor-found-in-3-node-ipc-versions-targeting-developer-secrets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/stealer-backdoor-found-in-3-node-ipc-versions-targeting-developer-secrets\/","title":{"rendered":"Stealer Backdoor Found in 3 Node-IPC Versions Targeting Developer Secrets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers are sounding the alarm about what has been described as &#8220;malicious activity&#8221; in newly published versions of node-ipc.<br \/>\nAccording to Socket and StepSecurity, three different versions of the npm package have been confirmed as malicious &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>node-ipc@9.1.6<br \/>\nnode-ipc@9.2.3<br \/>\nnode-ipc@12.0.1<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Early analysis indicates that node-ipc@9.1.6, node-ipc@9.2.3, and node-ipc@12.0.1\u00a0Cybersecurity researchers are sounding the alarm about what has been described as &#8220;malicious activity&#8221; in newly published versions of node-ipc.<br \/>\nAccording to Socket and StepSecurity, three different versions of the npm package have been confirmed as malicious &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>node-ipc@9.1.6<br \/>\nnode-ipc@9.2.3<br \/>\nnode-ipc@12.0.1<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Early analysis indicates that node-ipc@9.1.6, node-ipc@9.2.3, and node-ipc@12.0.1\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers are sounding the alarm about what has been described as &#8220;malicious activity&#8221; in newly published versions of node-ipc. According to Socket and StepSecurity, three different versions of the npm package have been confirmed as malicious &#8211; node-ipc@9.1.6 node-ipc@9.2.3 node-ipc@12.0.1 &#8220;Early analysis indicates that node-ipc@9.1.6, node-ipc@9.2.3, and node-ipc@12.0.1\u00a0Cybersecurity researchers are sounding the alarm about&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/stealer-backdoor-found-in-3-node-ipc-versions-targeting-developer-secrets\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Stealer Backdoor Found in 3 Node-IPC Versions Targeting Developer Secrets<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8105,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8104"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8104\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}