OpenSSF/OSV advisory MAL-2026-17226 confirms this npm version as malicious. The package is advertised as a chalk+figlet wrapper but index.js contains a top-level IIFE that runs on require. On Windows hosts, it reconstructs the module names 'https', 'os', 'fs', 'path', and 'child_process' and the method name 'spawn' from char-code arrays, hex escapes, and string concatenation to hide the network and execution chain. It then decodes the hardcoded plain-HTTP URL...
This report applies to figlet-chalk-render@1.2.1.
1.2.1, 1.0.0
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Evidence last updated: .
Source advisory published: .
This report uses published external intelligence. The advisory does not provide a separate source-code analysis for each listed version.