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14 Trojanized npm Packages Drop RedC2 4.0 Linux Backdoor With AI-Assisted C2

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  • published date: 2026-08-24 22:34:11 UTC

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a set of trojanized npm packages that masquerade as working calendar and streak utilities but are engineered to stealthily deliver an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Linux implant dubbed RedC2 4.0. "When the modu…

Skip to comments. 14 Trojanized npm Packages Drop RedC2 4.0 Linux Backdoor With AI-Assisted C2thehackernews.com/ ^ | Aug 21, 2026 | Ravie Lakshmanan Posted on 08/24/2026 3:34:11 PM PDT by BenLu… [+2523 chars]