VYPR

pypi · Malicious package advisory

Malware

transaction-analysis

GHSA-r33x-6mc5-cgfm

Malicious code in transaction-analysis (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 1.0.2`

## Source: kam193 (49ab525dda997f7abc07f4ef30a62443e40a0f01e218b74d6db9b378fe51f2a4)
Package contains obfuscated code that exfiltrate basic data and awaits for commands from the remote server to execute them. This is a malicious copy of legitimate https://pypi.org/project/coinanalyse/ package.


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


Campaign: 2025-02-coinanalyze


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - backdoor


 - typosquatting


 - obfuscation


 - clones-real-package


 - crypto-related


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

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/transaction-analysis/MAL-2025-3010.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/transaction-analysis
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/transaction-analysis/MAL-2025-3010.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r33x-6mc5-cgfm

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 1.0.2

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