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

Last week, Socket Threat Research reported that newer Mini Shai-Hulud, Miasma, and Hades packages were embedding fake prompt-injection headers before obfuscated JavaScript payloads. Those comments did not affect runtime execution, but they appeared designed to interfere with AI-assisted malware review. Now we are seeing that same idea tested more directly in a package that appears designed to probe how AI-based scanners handle prompt injection, safety-triggering content, and context flooding.…