VYPR

pypi · Malicious package advisory

Malware

agent-vx

GHSA-qqmp-mxcj-44p3

Malicious code in agent-vx (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 0.1.0`

## Source: kam193 (815c9aad02259785c1e8b8569c0aead4598c1ea8f4802463a8db7f7240410296)
The package installs a persistent job that allows the attacker for exfiltrating files and executing remote code on the victim's machine.


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


Campaign: 2026-10-agentaix


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - files-exfiltration


 - peristence-autorun


 - The package contains code to execute remote commands (probably limited to a specific set) on the victim's machine.


 - rat


 - persistence

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/1861f95ffacc04ed9d9c6049639098146030f14b/osv/malicious/pypi/agent-vx/MAL-2026-17755.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/agent-vx
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/1861f95ffacc04ed9d9c6049639098146030f14b/osv/malicious/pypi/agent-vx/MAL-2026-17755.json
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/ff41f6680a0ebbef2268cdb5daf253d4b400cb05/osv/malicious/pypi/agent-vx/MAL-2026-17755.json
- https://pypi.org/project/agent-vx/0.1.0
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/d0821fca288649f45ab1c287b3a699737f03f0c3/osv/malicious/pypi/agent-vx/MAL-2026-17755.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qqmp-mxcj-44p3

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 0.1.0

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