pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwareclaudeopusenifile
GHSA-8whx-wfhh-6vh5
Malicious code in claudeopusenifile (PyPI)
Details
**Severity:** Critical **Affected versions:** `= 0.1.3` ## Source: kam193 (051daf7dfb8c28210996afbf561646b38781f563483e6c2e7471add0a6021885) During installation, obfuscated code is used to fetch code hidden in an image containing a Python application with a native extension module. This module holds an obfuscated infostealer which collects sensitive data and exfiltrates them to a C2 server retrieved from transaction history in the Polygon blockchain. --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2026-09-donutautosellsrc Reasons (based on the campaign): - infostealer - Downloads and executes a remote executable. - obfuscation - The package contains code to detect if it is running in a sandbox environment. - malware - native-extension - steganography - c2-in-blockchain --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/d2ebcdbd276ec106f93da643ca28b4f44839a7c2/osv/malicious/pypi/claudeopusenifile/MAL-2026-18300.json)) **References:** - https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/claudeopusenifile - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/d2ebcdbd276ec106f93da643ca28b4f44839a7c2/osv/malicious/pypi/claudeopusenifile/MAL-2026-18300.json - https://polygonscan.com/address/0x9c0a507300fd902787bb193d80fca5ce6e1bff9a - https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/d03c42c275f0dbc617428441508c49ae1adcbbc95af4eeb094bca4e4f8943f3e/detection - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8whx-wfhh-6vh5
Compromised versions (1)
- = 0.1.3
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.