hairest

GHSA-9q4x-gr9h-7j9h

Malicious code in hairest (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 2.1.0`

## Source: kam193 (6a47476109391081ac326c65a5624df44ba19f7e2597aaeffa47552a053e9773)
Package collects and exfiltrates Discord credentials from multiple sources


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


Campaign: 2025-06-soupclaw


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - exfiltration-generic


 - exfiltration-env-variables


 - exfiltration-browser-data


 - exfiltration-credentials

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/hairest/MAL-2026-254.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/hairest
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/hairest/MAL-2026-254.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9q4x-gr9h-7j9h

Compromised versions (1)

= 2.1.0

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