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pypi · Malicious package advisory

Malware

maxpatrol

MAL-2024-9268

Malicious code in maxpatrol (PyPI)

Details

The package contains code to download and execute a reverse shell script.

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## Source: kam193 (e7b0664f3eb50be717290db2d08e1be4a3dcbce029ad58fae9cffb04f09a51c1)
When imported, the package download and runs a remote stage - a reverse shell. To mask activity, the remote domain is made to mimic PyPI host: files[.]pythonhosted[.]ru


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


Campaign: 2024-10-innostage


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.

Compromised versions (1)

  • 7.0.6

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