OpenSSF/OSV advisory MAL-2026-3336 confirms this npm version as malicious. The package @channel_bot/xa0 was found to contain malicious code.
Source
OpenSSF Malicious Packages via OSV
Summary
Malicious code in @channel_bot/xa0 (npm)
Details
The package @channel_bot/xa0 was found to contain malicious code.
## Source: ossf-package-analysis (194976a861d5f77b7bfe921881d36c08ff7ced497269c62b1e55cfa0d63b7dca) The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified '@channel_bot/xa0' @ 9.9.99 (npm) as malicious.
It is considered malicious because:
- The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.
Decision reason
OpenSSF Malicious Packages via OSV confirms @channel_bot/xa0@9.9.9 as malicious (MAL-2026-3336): Malicious code in @channel_bot/xa0 (npm)