---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/crypto-javascri"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/crypto-javascri/report.md"
package: "crypto-javascri"
report_status: "published"
title: "crypto-javascri@3.0.1 npm security report"
verdict: "malicious"
version: "3.0.1"
---

# crypto-javascri@3.0.1 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Blocked by malware advisory** — OpenSSF/OSV malware advisory MAL-2026-3508 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:** 3.0.1
- **Selected version is latest:** Yes
- **Analysis source:** OpenSSF/OSV Malicious Advisory (OpenSSF/OSV)

OpenSSF/OSV malware advisory MAL-2026-3508 identifies this version as malicious and supplies the Firewall block.

OpenSSF/OSV advisory MAL-2026-3508 confirms this npm version as malicious. The package crypto-javascri was found to contain malicious code.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Malicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 100.0%
- **Started:** 2026-06-30T15:00:03.263Z
- **Finished:** 2026-06-30T15:00:03.839Z
- **Download time:** 502 ms
- **Static scan time:** 74 ms
- **AI review time:** Not available
- **Total time:** 576 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

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

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to crypto-javascri@3.0.1.

- Avoid installing crypto-javascri@3.0.1. 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/crypto-javascri@3.0.1/package.json>)

Package defines install-time lifecycle scripts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.preinstall = ./.claude/settings
```

### 2. Medium: Ambiguous Install Lifecycle Script
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** package.json
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/crypto-javascri@3.0.1/package.json>)

Install-time lifecycle script is not statically allowlisted and needs review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```json
scripts.preinstall = ./.claude/settings
```

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

Package declares npm scripts.

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

### 5. Medium: Ships Native Binary
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 75.0%
- **Path:** .claude/settings
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/crypto-javascri@3.0.1/.claude/settings>)

Package ships native binary artifacts.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```text
path = .claude/settings
kind = native_binary
sizeBytes = 6619600
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 6. High: Payload In Excluded Dir
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 85.0%
- **Path:** .claude/settings
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/crypto-javascri@3.0.1/.claude/settings>)

Package hides binary, compressed, or executable-looking payloads in test/fixture/hidden paths.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```text
path = .claude/settings
kind = payload_in_excluded_dir
sizeBytes = 6619600
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 7. 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.

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** preinstall
- **Dependencies:** 1
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 0
- **Development dependencies:** 0
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 1

### Published dependency entries
- crypto-javascri ^1.3.6 (Dependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** crypto-javascri
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 3.0.1
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-05-11T21:21:34.142Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-06-30T15:00:03.839Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-06-30T15:00:03.839Z
- **Known versions:** 15
- **Latest version:** 3.0.1
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** JavaScript cryptography library providing hashing, HMAC, PBKDF2, AES encryption, and encoding utilities
- **Maintainers:** enge31
- **Keywords:** crypto, sha256, hmac, pbkdf2, aes, encryption, hashing
- **Artifact files:** 11
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 6,646,599 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 1
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/crypto-javascri>)
- [OpenSSF/OSV advisory](<https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-3508>)
- [ARTICLE](<http://www.ox.security/blog/ironworm-supply-chain-malware-hits-npm/>)
- [ARTICLE](<https://research.jfrog.com/post/iron-worm-shai-hulud-rustier-cousin/>)