pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwareln9qw38745g
GHSA-84q6-4jcj-8f37
Malicious code in ln9qw38745g (PyPI)
Details
**Severity:** Critical **Affected versions:** `= 0.1.0` ## Source: kam193 (e0a9c91e26a02abe14a9881a1c539a2f48d71aff120be6a4c286f36ee4cdd603) Package ships an embedded executable identified as malware by AV vendors, and is related to a previously discovered package that after a few releases swapt benign exe with a malicious RAT. --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2026-11-filipt Reasons (based on the campaign): - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation. - malware - rat --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/1e4237ca98763ed2d8211b2da89735a05116385b/osv/malicious/pypi/ln9qw38745g/MAL-2026-18583.json)) **References:** - https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/ln9qw38745g - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/1e4237ca98763ed2d8211b2da89735a05116385b/osv/malicious/pypi/ln9qw38745g/MAL-2026-18583.json - https://tria.ge/261103-xxcp9aez3r - https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/1a89eb45ed45780f16499b0f87ff3dd17db4be0988f7befbfa88224d83fccae2/detection - https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/c8ecde6b3840ab32ceace277f7fd1bfc63eb87344ab9147651e3c4c11dbbac93/detection - https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/e5a585e03e1725d5030fd4854805933d53aa86cfbbb0b3808dffcc63782ddf38/detection - https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/f511eff8b0cec4854856e3686a3eded0decf5fa3b04d585f9f2e951b7d13c295/detection - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-84q6-4jcj-8f37
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.