hardhat-bits

MAL-2026-17658

npmmalware10/8/2026
Description

Malicious code in hardhat-bits (npm)

Indicators of Compromise
SHA256 Hashes (1)
4e10f22980d33eea7649312f6b2b0a94637e5b4da400f7d585c58b6902a77944
References (1)
https://www.npmjs.com/package/hardhat-bits/v/2.21.0ossf/malicious-packages
Details
Ecosystemnpm
Attack Typemalware
Published10/8/2026
Affected Versions
2.21.0
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