pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwarehello-bat-fwi9
GHSA-v3cx-96jw-mv99
Malicious code in hello-bat-fwi9 (PyPI)
Details
**Severity:** Critical **Affected versions:** `= 0.1.0` ## Source: kam193 (915b488501776e1dc1f9c551e0a52310fc6daa8a299b0638f6d5d7f615d1ad8b) The package delivers an obfuscated .bat file delivering a RAT, with the help of its own Python runtime and PTH files. The code requires manually triggering the malicious action. This is most likely a continuation of the campaign 2026-11-filipt. --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2026-11-hello-bat-fwi9 Reasons (based on the campaign): - obfuscation - rat - abuses-pth - malware --- Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/a80d4939d50a8004eae58141b83e56a385f0144a/osv/malicious/pypi/hello-bat-fwi9/MAL-2026-18735.json)) **References:** - https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/hello-bat-fwi9 - https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/a80d4939d50a8004eae58141b83e56a385f0144a/osv/malicious/pypi/hello-bat-fwi9/MAL-2026-18735.json - https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/cac4edbef72bbcb23fe55258b4f4a941235a24bc688f701afbbb125370451223/detection - https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v3cx-96jw-mv99
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.