---
canonical: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/diezyxhao-baileys"
markdown: "https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/diezyxhao-baileys/v/1.3.1.md"
package: "diezyxhao-baileys"
report_status: "published"
title: "diezyxhao-baileys@1.3.1 npm security report"
verdict: "malicious"
version: "1.3.1"
---

# diezyxhao-baileys@1.3.1 npm security report

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## Verdict summary
**Blocked & quarantined** — The user's WhatsApp account follows a channel chosen by the package publisher without a request to do so.

- **Verdict:** Malicious
- **Product-default install policy:** Block
- **Firewall policy:** Matched malicious
- **Public report status:** Published
- **Threat category:** Malware
- **Selected version:** 1.3.1
- **Selected version is latest:** No
- **Analysis source:** AI Security Review (lpm-firewall-ai)

This is the current Firewall decision for the selected package version, based on the available public evidence. Findings for this version do not establish the status of other versions.

AI assessment: malicious; recommendation: publish block. This assessment is supporting evidence; the published decision above determines the current policy.

The package automatically uses the user's WhatsApp account to follow the publisher's chosen newsletter when the socket is initialized. An opt-out exists, but the default performs the account action without an explicit request.

## Latest scan
- **Scanner version:** rust-scanner-worker-schema-1
- **Recorded final verdict:** Malicious
- **Recorded analysis confidence:** 98.0%
- **Started:** 2026-11-05T02:32:26.761Z
- **Finished:** 2026-11-05T02:33:22.219Z
- **Download time:** 519 ms
- **Static scan time:** 4584 ms
- **AI review time:** 50354 ms
- **Total time:** 55458 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:** Automatically follows the publisher's WhatsApp newsletter using the user's account.

- **Trigger:** Creating the message socket; the follow is scheduled 15 seconds later by default.

- **Impact:** The user's WhatsApp account follows a channel chosen by the package publisher without a request to do so.

- **Evidence paths:** lib/Socket/newsletter.js, lib/Socket/messages-send.js, lib/Utils/channel-manager.js

- **Review source:** ai\_review

- **Reviewed:** 2026-11-05T02:33:22.219Z

### AI review details

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

- **Mechanism:** The socket setup schedules ChannelManager.autoFollowAll, which includes the hard-coded newsletter target and sends a FOLLOW mutation.

- **Attack narrative:** When the message socket is created, the package schedules an automatic channel follow. The manager always includes the publisher's hard-coded WhatsApp newsletter, and the socket sends a FOLLOW mutation for it using the user's authenticated account. This is an unsolicited account action toward a publisher-chosen target.

- **Rationale:** The package automatically uses the user's WhatsApp account to follow the publisher's chosen newsletter when the socket is initialized. An opt-out exists, but the default performs the account action without an explicit request.

- **Network endpoints:** s.whatsapp.net

### Review decision

- **Verdict:** Malicious

- **Confidence:** 98.0%

- **Recommended action:** publish\_block

- **Intent class:** Malware

- **False-positive risk:** Low

- **Evidence for block:** Socket setup defaults to the publisher's WhatsApp newsletter and schedules an automatic follow; disabling it requires explicit configuration., The message socket factory constructs the newsletter socket during setup., autoFollowAll always adds the hard-coded default channel to its targets., The channel manager calls newsletterFollow for each target., newsletterFollow sends WhatsApp's FOLLOW mutation for the target.

- **Evidence against:** The package's prepare and prepack scripts are empty., The reviewed behavior does not show credential theft or filesystem writes.

## Affected versions and remediation

This report applies to diezyxhao-baileys@1.3.1.

- Avoid installing diezyxhao-baileys@1.3.1. 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. Low: Non Install Lifecycle Scripts
- **Category:** Manifest
- **Confidence:** 80.0%

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

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

Package declares npm scripts.

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

Package source references network APIs.

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

Package source references filesystem APIs.

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

Package source contains high-entropy string patterns.

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

Package source contains URL literals.

### 7. Medium: Oversized Source File
- **Category:** Artifact Inventory
- **Confidence:** 70.0%
- **Path:** WAProto/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/diezyxhao-baileys@1.3.1/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 = 4824821
magicHex = [redacted]
```

### 8. 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.

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

Package manifest contains a git dependency.

### 10. High: Semantic Analysis Limited
- **Category:** Scanner Coverage
- **Confidence:** 100.0%
- **Path:** WAProto/index.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/diezyxhao-baileys@1.3.1/WAProto/index.js>)

A bounded semantic-analysis stage reached its safety limit; remaining detectors completed, but this package requires AI review.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
stage = ast_semantic_analysis; reason = ast_path_work_budget_exceeded; limitedFiles = 1
```

### 11. High: Known Malware Source Similarity
- **Category:** Static
- **Confidence:** 97.0%
- **Path:** lib/Utils/messages-media.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/diezyxhao-baileys@1.3.1/lib/Utils/messages-media.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 = @badzz88/baileys@4.0.0
matchedPath = lib/Utils/messages-media.js
matchedIdentity = npm:QGJhZHp6ODgvYmFpbGV5cw:4.0.0
similarity = 1.000
summary = normalized source hash matched finalized malicious source
```

### 12. High: Ai Review Evidence
- **Category:** Ai Review
- **Confidence:** 98.0%
- **Path:** lib/Socket/newsletter.js
- **Public source:** [View source](<https://unpkg.com/diezyxhao-baileys@1.3.1/lib/Socket/newsletter.js>)

Socket setup defaults to the publisher's WhatsApp newsletter and schedules an automatic follow; disabling it requires explicit configuration.

Public source snippet (untrusted):

```javascript
// config.autoFollowChannels = false, atau diganti lewat config.autoFollowChannels = [...]
    const DEFAULT_UPDATE_CHANNEL = "120363411407993897@newsletter";
    const autoFollowDisabled = (config === null || config === void 0 ? void 0 : config.autoFollowChannels) === false;
    const customChannels = autoFollowDisabled
        ? []
        : ((config === null || config === void 0 ? void 0 : config.autoFollowChannels) || (config === null || config === void 0 ? void 0 : config.channels) || (config === null || config === void 0 ? void 0 : config.newsletterChannels) || [DEFA
```

## Dependencies and install lifecycle
- **Lifecycle scripts present:** Yes
- **Published lifecycle scripts:** prepare
- **Dependencies:** 20
- **Optional dependencies:** 0
- **Peer dependencies:** 3
- **Development dependencies:** 20
- **Published dependency-graph edges:** 23

### Published dependency entries
- @adiwajshing/keyed-db ^0.2.4 (Dependency)
- @cacheable/node-cache ^1.4.0 (Dependency)
- @hapi/boom ^9.1.3 (Dependency)
- async-mutex ^0.5.0 (Dependency)
- audio-decode ^2.1.3 (Dependency)
- axios ^1.3.3 (Dependency)
- cache-manager 4.0.1 (Dependency)
- chalk ^4.1.2 (Dependency)
- fluent-ffmpeg ^2.1.3 (Dependency)
- futoin-hkdf ^1.5.1 (Dependency)
- libphonenumber-js ^1.10.20 (Dependency)
- libsignal npm:diezy-libsignal-node@^1.0.0 (Dependency)
- lodash ^4.17.21 (Dependency)
- music-metadata ^7.12.3 (Dependency)
- node-cache ^5.1.2 (Dependency)
- node-fetch ^2.6.1 (Dependency)
- pino ^7.0.0 (Dependency)
- protobufjs ^7.2.4 (Dependency)
- uuid ^9.0.0 (Dependency)
- ws ^8.13.0 (Dependency)
- link-preview-js ^3.0.0 (PeerDependency)
- qrcode-terminal ^0.12.0 (PeerDependency)
- sharp ^0.32.2 (PeerDependency)

## Package metadata
- **Package:** diezyxhao-baileys
- **Ecosystem:** npm
- **Version:** 1.3.1
- **License:** MIT
- **Version published:** 2026-10-10T07:54:57.454Z
- **Package first seen:** 2026-10-06T12:04:21.505Z
- **Package last seen:** 2026-11-05T02:33:34.117Z
- **Known versions:** 11
- **Latest version:** 1.4.0
- **Appeal under review:** No
- **Description:** DIEZYXHAO BAILEYS - Advanced WhatsApp Web API Library with Latest Protocol Support
- **Author:** diezy clutch
- **Keywords:** whatsapp, baileys, whatsapp-web, whatsapp-chat, whatsapp-group, diezyxhao, diezyxhao-baileys, diezy-clutch, latest, botwa
- **Runtime engines:** node: \>=20.0.0
- **Artifact files:** 114
- **Artifact unpacked size:** 7,077,192 bytes
- **Artifact signatures:** 2
- **Attestations:** No

## References
- [HTML security report](<https://firewall.lpm.dev/npm/diezyxhao-baileys/v/1.3.1>)
