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Tue, September 2, 2025

Malicious npm Package Mimics Nodemailer, Targets Wallets

🛡️ Researchers found a malicious npm package named nodejs-smtp that impersonated the nodemailer mailer to avoid detection and entice installs. On import the module uses Electron tooling to unpack an app.asar, replace a vendor bundle with a payload, repackage the application, and erase traces to inject a clipper into Windows desktop wallets. The backdoor redirects BTC, ETH, USDT, XRP and SOL transactions to attacker-controlled addresses while retaining legitimate mailer functionality as a cover.

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