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The .NET package IAmRoot has been removed from registry. It was scanned for malware, software tampering, risky behaviors, exposed secrets and known vulnerabilities. Malware or tampering has been detected, making it unsafe to use. 1 other issue and risky behavior was found. The package contains risks, and the analysis results should be reviewed before it is used. Visit the Issues and Behaviors sections of the analysis for more details. All versions of the IAmRoot package were malicious.
The .NET package IAmRoot is not widely used. A package's popularity is not a good indicator of its safety, visit the SAFE Assessment section to see the full analysis of package deployment risk categories.
Since we can't know when or where malicious attacks will happen, we recommend tracking how IAmRoot behaviors change over multiple software releases. By adopting differential analysis in your release process, you can detect unexpected changes to a IAmRoot version, which can prevent advanced software supply chain attacks. Read how our technology can help prevent future attacks similar to SolarWinds and 3CX.
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