@elfhkry666/baileys@0.3.21
KaelPedia fork of Baileys v7 — newsletter media fixes, interactive messages, albums, and extra message types. Based on @itsliaaa/baileys v0.3.18.
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 2d ago · by lpm-firewall-aiThe normal socket connection path performs a publisher-selected account subscription without caller consent. This is concrete account-action behavior, so the package should be blocked.
Decision evidence
public snapshot- When the connection opens, newsletter.js decodes a fixed newsletter identifier and submits a FOLLOW query without a caller request.
- mex.js sends query variables and the action identifier through the WhatsApp query function.
- package.json and the exported socket entrypoint make this behavior reachable through the package’s normal API.
Source & flagged code
8 flagged · loading sourcePackage defines install-time lifecycle scripts.
package.jsonView on unpkgPackage contains a high-severity secret pattern.
lib/WABinary/constants.jsView on unpkg · L600Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.
lib/WABinary/constants.jsFindings
Affected versions and remediation
This report applies to @elfhkry666/baileys@0.3.21.
See all versions of @elfhkry666/baileys for other recorded verdicts.
- Avoid installing @elfhkry666/baileys@0.3.21. Remove it from direct dependencies and check your lockfile for transitive copies.
- Choose an independently verified alternative or release. This report does not establish that other versions are safe.
- If this version ran, investigate the affected machine and build environment. Rotate credentials it could access and rebuild from a trusted environment.
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