pydoxing

GHSA-qc5j-v8v7-39ph

Malicious code in pydoxing (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 8.8.8`

## Source: kam193 (52e0861f6664f547a0cc13ab9b6aea123213946a49bbdc341e15be6ff6d53b61)
Package contains a known Blank Grabber infostealer that starts on importing the module


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


Campaign: 2025-05-pydoxing


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - infostealer


 - exfiltration-generic


 - obfuscation


 - exfiltration-browser-data


 - infostealer:blankgrabber

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/pydoxing/MAL-2025-4230.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/pydoxing
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/pydoxing/MAL-2025-4230.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qc5j-v8v7-39ph

Compromised versions (1)

= 8.8.8

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