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

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Security researchers found 14 npm packages that appear as calendar and streak utilities but secretly install the AI-powered RedC2 4.0 Linux backdoor. This malware enables remote control and espionage on infected systems without needing explicit execution calls.

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