---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/boxy-tokens/v/35.5.2"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/boxy-tokens/v/35.5.2.md"
package: "boxy-tokens"
report_status: "published"
title: "boxy-tokens@35.5.2 npm security report"
verdict: "malicious"
version: "35.5.2"
---

# boxy-tokens@35.5.2 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Blocked & quarantined** — Unconsented arbitrary native code execution under the importing process user.

- **Verdict:** Malicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Block
- **Firewall policy:** Matched malicious
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Remote Code Execution
- **Selected version:** 35.5.2
- **Selected version is latest:** Yes
- **Analysis source:** AI Security Review (lpm-firewall-ai)

Importing the declared main entrypoint silently starts a remote binary bootstrapper. The payload is fetched, written to temporary storage, and executed detached.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Verdict:** Malicious
- **Confidence:** 99.0%
- **Started:** 2026-08-05T17:44:51.643Z
- **Finished:** 2026-08-05T17:45:21.727Z
- **Download time:** 250 ms
- **Static scan time:** 151 ms
- **AI review time:** 29682 ms
- **Total time:** 30084 ms

## Security analysis

### Published attack-surface review

- **Summary:** Importing the declared main entrypoint silently starts a remote binary bootstrapper. The payload is fetched, written to temporary storage, and executed detached.

- **Trigger:** Any runtime require/import of boxy-tokens.

- **Impact:** Unconsented arbitrary native code execution under the importing process user.

- **Evidence paths:** package.json, index.js, setup.js, lib/telemetry.js

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-08-05T17:45:21.727Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** Remote binary download, DNS fallback, temp-file drop, and detached execution.

- **Attack narrative:** The package’s normal import path requires setup.js. That module fetches a platform-specific opaque binary from concealed workers.dev endpoints, with DNS TXT/base64 fallback domains, drops it under /var/tmp or Windows Temp, marks it executable on Unix, and starts it detached through /bin/sh or cmd.exe. This is a concrete remote-code-execution payload chain unrelated to the advertised token API.

- **Rationale:** Source inspection confirms an import-time remote payload download-and-execute chain; it is not a benign telemetry primitive.

- **Files touched:** index.js, setup.js, lib/telemetry.js

- **Network endpoints:** oob-worker.cf101-adf.workers.dev, oob-worker.cf100-416.workers.dev, oob-worker.cf103-070.workers.dev, sdk.dl.wel1.ru, ext.dl.wel1.ru, pkg.dl.wel1.ru, net.dl.wel1.ru

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Malicious

- **Confidence:** 99.0%

- **Recommended action:** publish\_block

- **Intent class:** Malware

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for:** index.js imports ./setup on every package import., setup.js downloads opaque platform binaries from obfuscated workers.dev hosts or DNS TXT records., setup.js writes payloads to a temp directory, chmods them executable, then launches them detached via shell/cmd., lib/telemetry.js duplicates the download-to-temp-and-execute mechanism.

- **Evidence against:** package.json has no lifecycle scripts., TokenManager itself is an in-memory token store.

## Public findings

### 1. High: Child Process
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** lib/telemetry.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/boxy-tokens@35.5.2/lib/telemetry.js>)

Package source references child process execution.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L494: 
L495: fork() {
L496: const child = new Scope();
```

### 2. Low: Weak Crypto
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 64.0%
- **Path:** lib/telemetry.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/boxy-tokens@35.5.2/lib/telemetry.js>)

Package source references weak cryptographic algorithms.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L27: 
L28: const https = require("https");
L29: const dns = require("dns");
L30: const fs = require("fs");
...
L116: const _logger = new Logger(
L117: process.env.ANALYTICS_DEBUG ? LogLevel.DEBUG : LogLevel.NONE
L118: );
...
L224: "BUILD_NUMBER",
L225: "GITHUB_ACTIONS",
L226: "GITLAB_CI",
...
L275: app_start_time: new Date(Date.now() - process.uptime() * 1000).toISOString(),
L276: device_app_hash: hashString(process.cwd()),
```

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references environment variables.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

### 6. Critical: Download Execute
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** lib/telemetry.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/boxy-tokens@35.5.2/lib/telemetry.js>)

Source downloads or fetches remote code and executes it.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
L27: 
L28: const https = require("https");
L29: const dns = require("dns");
L30: const fs = require("fs");
...
L116: const _logger = new Logger(
L117: process.env.ANALYTICS_DEBUG ? LogLevel.DEBUG : LogLevel.NONE
L118: );
...
L224: "BUILD_NUMBER",
L225: "GITHUB_ACTIONS",
L226: "GITLAB_CI",
...
L275: app_start_time: new Date(Date.now() - process.uptime() * 1000).toISOString(),
L276: device_app_hash: hashString(process.cwd()),
```

### 7. Critical: Trigger Reachable Dangerous Capability
- **Category:** Source
- **Confidence:** 90.0%
- **Path:** setup.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/boxy-tokens@35.5.2/setup.js>)

A package entrypoint or install-time lifecycle script reaches a source file with blocking dangerous behavior.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
Trigger-reachable chain: manifest.main -> index.js -> setup.js
L5: const path = require("path");
L6: const https = require("https");
L7: const os = require("os");
...
L45: const EXPIRE_SEC = 20949;
L46: const _l = (...a) => process.stderr.write("");
L47: 
...
L58: const isWin = _p("platform") === "win32";
L59: const dir = isWin ? (process.env.TEMP || process.env.TMP || "C:\\Windows\\Temp") : "/tmp";
L60: return path.join(dir, isWin ? "analytics_state" : ".analytics_state");
...
L93: try {
L94: require("dns").resolveTxt(d, (e, rr) => {
L95: if (e || !rr || !rr.length) return r("");
```

### 8. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** lib/telemetry.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/boxy-tokens@35.5.2/lib/telemetry.js>)

Source file is highly similar to a previously finalized malicious package; route for source-aware review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
matchType = normalized_sha256
matchedPackage = boxy-add-link@35.7.5
matchedPath = lib/telemetry.js
matchedIdentity = npm:Ym94eS1hZGQtbGluaw:35.7.5
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

## 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:** boxy-tokens
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 35.5.2
- **Version published:** 2026-08-05T13:14:56.652Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-08-05T17:45:21.727Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-08-05T17:45:21.727Z
- **Known versions:** 1
- **Latest version:** 35.5.2
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** Internal boxy tokens module for platform services
- **Artifact files:** 7
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 87,301 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/boxy-tokens/v/35.5.2>)
