hashidf

GHSA-26xv-q4wj-hhhf

Malicious code in hashidf (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 0.1.0`

## Source: kam193 (126b111d14601f2ff653938378c5e6d0f534439f0eac8db7984dfe7aa0f20b52)
If ran as a module, the package silently starts a binary hidden in a txt file in the background. At the moment, it appears to be PuTTy, and without additional instruction it does not do anything, but it is clearly a preparation for malicious actions.


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Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.


Campaign: 2025-06-hashidf


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - obfuscation


 - typosquatting

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/hashidf/MAL-2025-6520.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/hashidf
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/hashidf/MAL-2025-6520.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-26xv-q4wj-hhhf

Compromised versions (1)

= 0.1.0

Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.