LWA-2026-6642 confirmed malware

@bobfrankston/tcp-transport@0.1.8

Malicious code in @bobfrankston/tcp-transport (npm)

T1195.002 · Compromise Software Supply Chain

Analysis

Analysis is metadata-only: the package source contains no install hooks, no network exfiltration, no credential theft, no obfuscation, and no executable payload. The package is a 2.9KB TypeScript TCP transport abstraction (BridgeTcpTransport) wrapping a native WebView bridge API (msgapi.tcp) with zero runtime dependencies. No malicious behaviour was observed in the published artifact.

analyzed by
Leitwacht
first seen
Jul 12, 2026, 05:40 PM
analyzed
Jul 12, 2026, 05:41 PM
weekly installs
634

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Independently detected by the Leitwacht supply-chain probe. IOCs are defanged. Published CC0. Think this is a mistake? See the dispute policy.