Masquerading payment npm package installs backdoor

Cybersecurity researchers at Socket have uncovered a malicious npm package that hijacks server control during payment transactions. The package, @naderabdi/merchant-advcash, masquerades as a legitimate integration for the digital payment platform Advcash (now rebranded as Volet). The package embeds a reverse shell activated after successful payments that enables attackers to remotely commandeer systems. Advcash, though niche… Read more »

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