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On (2) low impact:

A few npm advisories mention packages that were uploading SSH keys and bashrc files.

- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/541 (package==coffeescript)

- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/765 (package==portionfatty12)

There's also been packages that would upload the environment variables (increases impact significantly if this reaches production):

- https://blog.npmjs.org/post/163723642530/crossenv-malware-on... (package==crossenv)

- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/486 (package==sqlserver)



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