IncidentsMalicious npm package posed as a Twilio bug-bounty tool
Researchers say tw-pkgprobe-7731 sat on the npm registry from mid-August 2026 and tried to harvest sensitive data from developers who installed it.
22 Sept 2026
Researchers found a malicious npm package, tw-pkgprobe-7731, that masqueraded as a Twilio bug-bounty probing tool but was designed to exfiltrate sensitive credentials from developers who installed it.
Disclosed 22 September 2026 · Record updated 1 October 2026
Developers integrating Twilio who installed the fake package risked having credentials and other sensitive data exfiltrated.
IncidentsResearchers say tw-pkgprobe-7731 sat on the npm registry from mid-August 2026 and tried to harvest sensitive data from developers who installed it.
22 Sept 2026