---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/9remote/v/2.0.75"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/9remote/v/2.0.75.md"
package: "9remote"
report_status: "under_review"
title: "9remote@2.0.75 npm security report"
verdict: "suspicious"
version: "2.0.75"
---

# 9remote@2.0.75 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Flagged — allowed with a warning** — Allowed by default policy, but 18 finding(s) warrant review before installing.

- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Warn
- **Firewall policy:** Matched warn-list
- **Public report status:** Under Review
- **Threat category:** None published
- **Selected version:** 2.0.75
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** Static Scan Results (rust-scanner)

Static analysis flagged 18 finding(s) at 93.0% confidence. This version is warn-only unless an AI or security-team review confirms malicious behavior.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Verdict:** Suspicious
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Started:** 2026-07-11T04:14:07.738Z
- **Finished:** 2026-07-11T04:14:10.061Z
- **Download time:** 1006 ms
- **Static scan time:** 1316 ms
- **AI review time:** Not available
- **Total time:** 2323 ms

## Security analysis

No additional public attack-surface or AI-review details are available.

## Public findings

### 1. High: Install Time Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/9remote@2.0.75/package.json>)

Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.postinstall = node dist/install.cjs || true
```

### 2. Medium: Ambiguous Install Lifecycle Script
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/9remote@2.0.75/package.json>)

Install-time lifecycle script is not statically allowlisted and needs review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.postinstall = node dist/install.cjs || true
```

### 3. Low: Scripts Present
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

Package declares npm scripts.

### 4. High: Child Process
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%

Package source references child process execution.

### 5. Medium: Dynamic Require
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** dist/ptyDaemon.cjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/9remote@2.0.75/dist/ptyDaemon.cjs>)

Package source references dynamic require/import behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L1: #!/usr/bin/env node
L2: const __importMetaUrl = require('url').pathToFileURL(__filename).href;
L3: var T=Object.create;var L=Object.defineProperty;var z=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor;var q=Object.getOwnPropertyNames;var F=Object.getPrototypeOf,j=Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty...
```

### 6. Medium: Network
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Package source references network APIs.

### 7. Medium: Environment Vars
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%

Package source references environment variables.

### 8. Medium: Install Persistence
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** dist/ptyDaemon.cjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/9remote@2.0.75/dist/ptyDaemon.cjs>)

Source writes installer persistence such as shell profile or service configuration.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L2: const __importMetaUrl = require('url').pathToFileURL(__filename).href;
L3: var T=Object.create;var L=Object.defineProperty;var z=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor;var q=Object.getOwnPropertyNames;var F=Object.getPrototypeOf,j=Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty...
L4: `;try{c.default.appendFileSync(b,o)}catch{}console.error(o.trim())}function J(){return process.env.CODESPACES==="true"?process.env.CODESPACE_VSCODE_FOLDER||"/workspaces":process.en...
L5: `),c.default.writeFileSync(n,l),r.ZDOTDIR=s}else if(o){let n=r.PROMPT_COMMAND||"";r.PROMPT_COMMAND=`printf "\\e]7;file://%s\\a" "\${HOSTNAME}\${PWD}"${n?`; ${n}`:""}`}return{env:r,...
L6: `;for(let t of O)try{t.write(r)}catch{}}function f(e,r){try{e.write(JSON.stringify(r)+`
L7: `)}catch{}}function V(e,r,t=80,o=24,s=null,n=null){if(p.has(e))re
```

### 9. Low: Filesystem
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 70.0%

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 10. High: Same File Env Network Execution
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** dist/ptyDaemon.cjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/9remote@2.0.75/dist/ptyDaemon.cjs>)

A single source file combines environment access, network access, and code or shell execution; review context before blocking.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L2: const __importMetaUrl = require('url').pathToFileURL(__filename).href;
L3: var T=Object.create;var L=Object.defineProperty;var z=Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor;var q=Object.getOwnPropertyNames;var F=Object.getPrototypeOf,j=Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty...
L4: `;try{c.default.appendFileSync(b,o)}catch{}console.error(o.trim())}function J(){return process.env.CODESPACES==="true"?process.env.CODESPACE_VSCODE_FOLDER||"/workspaces":process.en...
```

### 11. Critical: Clipboard Crypto Hijack
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** dist/ui/assets/index-xgo\_TKA1.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/9remote@2.0.75/dist/ui/assets/index-xgo_TKA1.js>)

Source reads and rewrites clipboard contents matching cryptocurrency wallet addresses.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L35: const fetchOpts = getFetchOpts(link);
L36: fetch(link.href, fetchOpts);
L37: }
...
L183: var _0x3cbafb = "", _0x5d0c0c = "";
L184: for (var _0x4def26 = 0, _0x47393c, _0x3c3b59, _0x4b8f3d = 0; _0x3c3b59 = _0x9f4927["charAt"](_0x4b8f3d++); ~_0x3c3b59 && (_0x47393c = _0x4def26 % 4 ? _0x47393c * 64 + _0x3c3b59 : _...
L185: _0x3c3b59 = _0x849be1["indexOf"](_0x3c3b59);
...
L4209: const copy = (text, which) => {
L4210: navigator.clipboard.writeText(text).catch(() => {
L4211: });
...
L4762: function Cn(s16, t2, e2, i2) {
L4763: s16 = Al(s16), s16 = kl(s16, e2.decPrivateModes.bracketedPasteMode && i2.rawOptions.ignoreBracketedPasteMode !== true), e2.triggerDataEvent(s16, true), t2.value = "";
L4764: }
```

### 12. High: Obfuscated Payload Loader
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 86.0%
- **Path:** dist/ui/assets/index-xgo\_TKA1.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/9remote@2.0.75/dist/ui/assets/index-xgo_TKA1.js>)

Source contains an obfuscator-style string-array loader that reconstructs and executes hidden code.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L38: })();
L39: var _0x550747 = _0x16b1;
L40: (function(_0xf45394, _0x21d630) {
```

### 13. Low: Obfuscated
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 40.0%

Package source has low-confidence obfuscation-like patterns.

### 14. Low: High Entropy Strings
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 55.0%

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

### 15. Low: Url Strings
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 65.0%

Package source contains URL literals.

### 16. Medium: Ships Build Helper
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 70.0%
- **Path:** dist/assets/tray.ps1
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/9remote@2.0.75/dist/assets/tray.ps1>)

Package ships non-JavaScript build or shell helper files.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```text
path = dist/assets/tray.ps1
kind = build_helper
sizeBytes = 3954
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 17. Medium: Structural Risk Force Deep Review
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

Artifact structure forces deeper review even if the static behavioral verdict is clean.

### 18. Critical: Previous Version Dangerous Delta
- **Category:** Supply Chain
- **Confidence:** 93.0%
- **Path:** dist/server.cjs
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/9remote@2.0.75/dist/server.cjs>)

This package version adds a dangerous source file absent from the previous stored version; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = previous_version_dangerous_delta
matchedPackage = 9remote@2.0.70
matchedIdentity = npm:OXJlbW90ZQ:2.0.70
similarity = 0.400
summary = stored previous version shares package body but lacks this dangerous source file
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** postinstall
- **Dependencies:** 23
- **Optional dependencies:** 2
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 9
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 25

### Published dependency entries
- @julusian/jpeg-turbo ^3.0.1 (Dependency)
- @xterm/addon-fit ^0.11.0 (Dependency)
- @xterm/addon-unicode11 ^0.9.0 (Dependency)
- @xterm/xterm ^6.0.0 (Dependency)
- bufferutil ^4.1.0 (Dependency)
- chalk ^5.4.1 (Dependency)
- chokidar ^3.6.0 (Dependency)
- edge-tts-node ^1.5.7 (Dependency)
- http-proxy ^1.18.1 (Dependency)
- inquirer ^9.3.8 (Dependency)
- multicast-dns ^7.2.5 (Dependency)
- node-datachannel ^0.32.3 (Dependency)
- node-machine-id ^1.1.12 (Dependency)
- node-screenshots ^0.2.8 (Dependency)
- ora ^8.1.1 (Dependency)
- preact ^10.26.2 (Dependency)
- qrcode ^1.5.4 (Dependency)
- qrcode-terminal ^0.12.0 (Dependency)
- sharp ^0.33.5 (Dependency)
- socket.io ^4.8.3 (Dependency)
- socket.io-client ^4.8.3 (Dependency)
- utf-8-validate ^6.0.6 (Dependency)
- web-push ^3.6.7 (Dependency)
- @hurdlegroup/robotjs ^0.12.1 (OptionalDependency)
- node-pty 1.2.0-beta.12 (OptionalDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** 9remote
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 2.0.75
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-07-11T04:13:30.172Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-07-01T07:42:02.431Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-08-21T04:17:20.564Z
- **Known versions:** 27
- **Latest version:** 2.5.8
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Remote terminal access from anywhere
- **Maintainers:** decolua
- **Keywords:** remote, terminal, ssh, cli
- **Artifact files:** 16
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 2,504,877 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/9remote/v/2.0.75>)
