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pypi · Malicious package advisory

Malware

ekx-report-utils

GHSA-77v5-hfrm-j4h4

Malicious code in ekx-report-utils (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 0.1.0`

## Source: kam193 (a92d3d4cf522a2a5c2b690f54b14b8312d54b16208b92c8e5540a49fbc4e1ab6)
During import, the package collects sensitive information and exfiltrates it using DNS queries.


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


Campaign: 2026-08-ekx-report-utils


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - targetted-attack


 - exfiltration-generic


 - exfiltration-credentials

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/7ca3191365f5ef3303c673145fa96d8e5cc318c0/osv/malicious/pypi/ekx-report-utils/MAL-2026-14555.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/ekx-report-utils
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/7ca3191365f5ef3303c673145fa96d8e5cc318c0/osv/malicious/pypi/ekx-report-utils/MAL-2026-14555.json
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/5203541202891aa13928fdb1ce96f5d52556503b/osv/malicious/pypi/ekx-report-utils/MAL-2026-14555.json
- https://pypi.org/project/ekx-report-utils/0.1.0
- https://pypi.org/project/ekx-report-utils/0.2.0
- https://pypi.org/project/ekx-report-utils/0.3.0
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-77v5-hfrm-j4h4

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.