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> Fake WhatsApp API Package on npm Steals Messages, Contacts, and Login Tokens

[SOURCE] The Hacker News [DATE: 22/12/2025 16:28] [LANGUAGE: EN]
Fake WhatsApp API Package on npm Steals Messages, Contacts, and Login Tokens
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new malicious package on the npm repository that works as a fully functional WhatsApp API, but also contains the ability to intercept every message and link the attacker's device to a victim's WhatsApp account. The package, named "lotusbail," has been downloaded over 56,000 times since it was first uploaded to the registry by a user named "
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