---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/ai-chat-helper"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/ai-chat-helper/report.md"
package: "ai-chat-helper"
report_status: "published"
title: "ai-chat-helper@1.0.9 npm security report"
verdict: "malicious"
version: "1.0.9"
---

# ai-chat-helper@1.0.9 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Blocked by malware advisory** — OpenSSF/OSV malware advisory MAL-2026-6086 identifies this version as malicious and supplies the Firewall block.

- **Verdict:** Malicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Block
- **Firewall policy:** Trusted malware advisory block
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Malware
- **Selected version:** 1.0.9
- **Selected version is latest:** Yes
- **Analysis source:** OpenSSF/OSV Malicious Advisory (OpenSSF/OSV)

OpenSSF/OSV malware advisory MAL-2026-6086 identifies this version as malicious and supplies the Firewall block.

OpenSSF/OSV advisory MAL-2026-6086 confirms this npm version as malicious. collect.js performs system reconnaissance and exfiltration to a hardcoded attacker-controlled host. The script imports child\_process, os, fs, http, and https; reads os.hostname(), os.homedir(), and inspects local filesystem paths via fs.existsSync; and POSTs the collected data to http://aab.sportsontheweb.net (line 13/line 366)...

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** external-osv-malicious-v1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Malicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 100.0%
- **Started:** 2026-06-30T15:00:00.099Z
- **Finished:** 2026-06-30T15:00:00.099Z
- **Download time:** Not available
- **Static scan time:** Not available
- **AI review time:** Not available
- **Total time:** Not available

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

## Security analysis

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

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to ai-chat-helper@1.0.9.

The same advisory and Firewall decision cover these 3 recorded versions: 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.9.

- Avoid installing ai-chat-helper@1.0.9. 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: Osv Malicious Advisory
- **Category:** External Intel
- **Confidence:** 100.0%

collect.js performs system reconnaissance and exfiltration to a hardcoded attacker-controlled host. The script imports child\_process, os, fs, http, and https; reads os.hostname(), os.homedir(), and inspects local filesystem paths via fs.existsSync; and POSTs the collected data to http://aab.sportsontheweb.net (line 13/line 366). The destination is an unrelated third-party domain over cleartext HTTP, with no relationship to any documented chat-helper functionality. This is the canonical credential/host-info beacon shape: child\_process for command execution, os for host identity, fs for local file enumeration, and a hardcoded HTTP POST to an attacker domain.

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** No

- **Dependencies:** 0
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 0
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 0

## Package metadata
- **Package:** ai-chat-helper
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 1.0.9
- **Version published:** Not available
- **Package first seen:** 2026-06-30T15:00:00.099Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-06-30T15:00:00.099Z
- **Known versions:** 3
- **Latest version:** 1.0.9
- **Appeal under review:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/ai-chat-helper>)
- [OpenSSF/OSV advisory](<https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-6086>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/ai-chat-helper/v/1.0.9>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/ai-chat-helper/v/1.0.2>)
- [PACKAGE](<https://www.npmjs.com/package/ai-chat-helper/v/1.0.1>)