Malicious npm Package Distributes AdaptixC2 Framework on Developer Systems
Kaspersky Lab researchers have uncovered a malicious package on the npm registry named https-proxy-utils, disguised as a legitimate proxy management tool. The package secretly installed the AdaptixC2 framework — an open-source post-exploitation toolkit similar to Cobalt Strike — onto compromised developer devices. The malicious package has since been removed from npm.
AdaptixC2: