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npm Package Uses Prompt Injection and Token Flooding to Disrupt AI Malware Scanners

calendar_today June 16, 2026 person Jean-Charles Noirot Ferrand domain socket-dev

Package shai_hulululud@1.0.48596 demonstrated adversarial techniques targeting AI scanners: policy-triggering comments, fake system override instructions, context flooding through repetition, and obfuscated JavaScript. The sample signals that malware authors are adapting to AI-assisted code review and testing scanner failure modes.

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