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package chatgpt-desktop-setup

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Reported malicious in threat research: every version of this package should be treated as harmful. Do not install.

Latest version: 0.0.1-security
First published: 10 days ago
Maintainers: 1
Catalog grade: Not in the AI-tool catalog

Threat reports

MaliciousMalicious code in chatgpt-desktop-setup (npm) Affected versions: 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.1, 1.0.0
MaliciousMalware in chatgpt-desktop-setup

If it is already installed, remove it:

# DO NOT INSTALL chatgpt-desktop-setup — remove immediately if present:
npm uninstall chatgpt-desktop-setup

Threat reports checked Oct 30, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee. Answers change through the day.

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