pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwareteligram
GHSA-hh8x-43x7-2vp4
Malicious code in teligram (PyPI)
Details
**Severity:** Critical **Affected versions:** `= 1.0.0` ## Source: kam193 (8090b17ada40e394e1d9df27c6fe6c22db7eed330f00e44ee1cc4d94bfbf3fef) Package contains a Telegram bot for remote control of the machine. While this doesn't start automatically, this behavior is not disclosed by the package description --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2026-02-khelo Reasons (based on the campaign): - rat - The package contains code to execute remote commands (probably limited to a specific set) on the victim's machine. --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/teligram/MAL-2026-813.json)) **References:** - https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/teligram - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/teligram/MAL-2026-813.json - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hh8x-43x7-2vp4
Compromised versions (1)
- = 1.0.0
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.