pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwaremyasicapi
GHSA-j3g8-cxr6-g73r
Malicious code in myasicapi (PyPI)
Details
**Severity:** Critical **Affected versions:** `= 0.2.5` ## Source: kam193 (62067570b5217e75a025ba09e5e4f0d059439d8a7d30e056bdd501fe97e4f844) The code and related Github project promise to monitor hardware cryptominers. However, the code additionally hides two malicious capabilities functionalities: 1. acting as an attacker-controller proxy, 2. reversed shell to the attacker-controller endpoint. They start automatically together with the promissed simple monitoring. --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2026-02-old-myasicapi Reasons (based on the campaign): - The package contains code to create a reverse shell, allowing an attacker to execute any commands on the victim's machine. - obfuscation --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/myasicapi/MAL-2026-984.json)) **References:** - https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/myasicapi - https://github.com/MiningManufacture/MyAsic/blob/master/myasic.py#L91 - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/myasicapi/MAL-2026-984.json - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j3g8-cxr6-g73r
Compromised versions (1)
- = 0.2.5
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.