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pypi · Malicious package advisory

Malware

triple-equals

GHSA-8wh9-72qf-8hfc

Malicious code in triple-equals (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 10.0.1`

## Source: kam193 (d65cc69dec9f320438a4209e4c952480d78b96c779a019b6a09c04499b9e3edc)
When imported, the package attempts to exfiltrate environment variables and basic user info


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


Campaign: 2025-07-triple-equals


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - exfiltration-env-variables


 - The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk.

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (c846f6c307a90dd9e7c0b57cb3c04387a7eb559452bc9ca3a536e926070c37de)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'triple-equals' @ 10.0.1 (pypi) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/triple-equals/MAL-2025-6328.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/triple-equals
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/triple-equals/MAL-2025-6328.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8wh9-72qf-8hfc

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 10.0.1

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