@badzz88/baileys@8.0.5
This package appears in our research on the malicious Baileys forks, with how it works, the full package list and what to do if you installed it.
AI Security Review
scanned 14d ago · by lpm-firewall-aiThe preinstall hook performs only a Node.js version check, and the flagged message code implements caller-invoked WhatsApp media and link-preview functions. The scanner signals do not establish malicious behavior in the inspected source.
Decision evidence
public snapshot- The preinstall hook only runs a Node.js version check; it exits when the version is below 20.
- The flagged message code prepares WhatsApp media and requests link previews only when a caller supplies a URL-info function and message URL.
- The scanner reported similarity and network use, but inspected source shows no credential harvesting, shell execution, or hidden network action in the flagged message code.
Source & flagged code
4 flagged · loading sourcePackage defines install-time lifecycle scripts.
package.jsonView on unpkgThe preinstall hook only runs a Node.js version check; it exits when the version is below 20.
package.jsonView on unpkg · L36Package contains source files above the normal full-analysis size ceiling.
WAProto/index.jsView on unpkgFindings
Affected versions and remediation
This report applies to @badzz88/baileys@8.0.5.
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- Review the evidence and your use of @badzz88/baileys@8.0.5 before allowing it. Restrict the permissions described in this report.
- Choose an independently verified alternative or release. This report does not establish that other versions are safe.
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