{"id":243039,"date":"2026-08-22T01:16:35","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T06:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/14-trojanized-npm-packages-drop-redc2-4-0-linux-backdoor-with-aiassisted-c2"},"modified":"2026-08-22T01:16:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T06:16:35","slug":"14-trojanized-npm-packages-drop-redc2-4-0-linux-backdoor-with-aiassisted-c2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/14-trojanized-npm-packages-drop-redc2-4-0-linux-backdoor-with-aiassisted-c2","title":{"rendered":"14 Trojanized npm Packages Drop RedC2 4.0 Linux Backdoor With AIAssisted C2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/14-trojanized-npm-packages-drop-redc2-4-0-linux-backdoor-with-aiassisted-c2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trojanized npm packages launch RedC2 4.0 on Linux at import time, giving operators shell access, credential theft, and payload execution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trojanized npm packages launch RedC2 4.0 on Linux at import time, giving operators shell access, credential theft, and payload execution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-243039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243039\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}