---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@jojoxyz/condemnedforce-baileys"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@jojoxyz/condemnedforce-baileys/report.md"
package: "@jojoxyz/condemnedforce-baileys"
report_status: "published"
title: "@jojoxyz/condemnedforce-baileys@2.3.0 npm security report"
verdict: "malicious"
version: "2.3.0"
---

# @jojoxyz/condemnedforce-baileys@2.3.0 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Blocked by malware advisory** — OpenSSF/OSV malware advisory MAL-2026-17360 identifies this version as malicious and supplies the Firewall block. LPM AI assessed this version as clean; the assessments disagree.

- **Verdict:** Malicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Block
- **Firewall policy:** Trusted malware advisory block
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Malware
- **Selected version:** 2.3.0
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** OpenSSF/OSV Malicious Advisory (OpenSSF/OSV)

OpenSSF/OSV malware advisory MAL-2026-17360 identifies this version as malicious and supplies the Firewall block. LPM AI assessed this version as clean; the assessments disagree.

Independent AI assessment: clean. LPM AI assessed this version as clean; the assessments disagree.

OpenSSF/OSV advisory MAL-2026-17360 confirms this npm version as malicious. This package is part of a large family (100+ identified as of September 2026) of near-identical forks of the Baileys WhatsApp Web library that inject a covert channel-subscription action into the WhatsApp socket layer...

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Malicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 88.0%
- **Started:** 2026-10-10T22:49:41.278Z
- **Finished:** 2026-10-10T22:50:03.604Z
- **Download time:** 1284 ms
- **Static scan time:** 2199 ms
- **AI review time:** 18842 ms
- **Total time:** 22326 ms

The recorded confidence comes from the underlying analysis. Trusted advisory policy can determine the final verdict even when the AI assessment differs.

## Security analysis

### Published attack-surface review

- **Summary:** No attack was identified in the inspected lifecycle hook or media-fetch utility. The entrypoint clears the terminal and prints a decorative banner when imported.

- **Trigger:** Package installation triggers the preinstall check; importing the main entrypoint triggers its terminal output.

- **Impact:** No harmful install-time effect or credential exposure was established from the inspected code; import-time terminal output is cosmetic.

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-10-10T22:50:03.604Z

### AI review details

- **Review stage:** source\_first\_review

- **Mechanism:** The preinstall script checks the Node version, while the media helper fetches the URL supplied to it as a stream.

- **Rationale:** The install hook only enforces a Node version requirement, and the flagged network operation retrieves caller-selected media. No concrete malicious behavior was established.

- **Files touched:** package.json, engine-requirements.js, lib/index.js, lib/Utils/messages-media.js

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Clean

- **Confidence:** 88.0%

- **Recommended action:** mark\_clean

- **Intent class:** Benign

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for AI clean decision:** package.json configures preinstall to run a Node version check., engine-requirements.js exits only when the Node major version is below 20., The media utility performs an HTTP fetch for caller-provided media URLs., The package entrypoint clears the terminal and prints a banner during import.

- **Evidence against:** Inspected lifecycle code does not install dependencies, mutate project files, or contact a network endpoint., Inspected entrypoint and media-fetch behavior show no credential harvesting or exfiltration.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to @jojoxyz/condemnedforce-baileys@2.3.0.

- Avoid installing @jojoxyz/condemnedforce-baileys@2.3.0. 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.

## Public findings

### 1. High: Install Time Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@jojoxyz/condemnedforce-baileys@2.3.0/package.json>)

Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.preinstall = node ./engine-requirements.js
```

### 2. Low: Non Install Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

Package declares lifecycle scripts that are not normally run for registry tarball installs.

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

Package declares npm scripts.

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 8. Medium: Oversized Source File
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 70.0%
- **Path:** WAProto/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@jojoxyz/condemnedforce-baileys@2.3.0/WAProto/index.js>)

Package contains source files above the normal full-analysis size ceiling.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
path = WAProto/index.js
kind = oversized_source_file
sizeBytes = 8472622
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 9. 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.

### 10. Medium: Git Dependency
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 85.0%

Package manifest contains a git dependency.

### 11. High: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 88.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@jojoxyz/condemnedforce-baileys@2.3.0/package.json>)

package.json configures preinstall to run a Node version check.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
"scripts": {
        "build:all": "tsc && typedoc",
        "build:docs": "typedoc",
        "build:tsc": "tsc",
        "changelog:last": "conventional-changelog -p angular -r 2",
        "changelog:preview": "conve
```

### 12. High: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 88.0%
- **Path:** engine-requirements.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/@jojoxyz/condemnedforce-baileys@2.3.0/engine-requirements.js>)

engine-requirements.js exits only when the Node major version is below 20.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
const major = parseInt(process.versions.node.split('.')[0], 10);

if (major < 20) {
  console.error(
    `\n❌ This package requires Node.js 20+ to run reliably.\n` +
    `   You are using Node.js ${process.versions.nod
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** prepare, preinstall
- **Dependencies:** 0
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 0
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 0

## Package metadata
- **Package:** @jojoxyz/condemnedforce-baileys
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 2.3.0
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-09-23T01:42:52.434Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-10-10T22:50:03.604Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-10-12T18:59:03.638Z
- **Known versions:** 3
- **Latest version:** 0.0.1-security
- **Appeal under review:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/@jojoxyz/condemnedforce-baileys>)
- [OpenSSF/OSV advisory](<https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-17360>)
- [ARTICLE](<https://www.ox.security/blog/phantomsub-malicious-npm-campaign-secretly-adds-users-to-whatsapp-spam-channels/>)
