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pypi · Malicious package advisory

Malware

donotinstall

MAL-2025-191622

Malicious code in donotinstall (PyPI)

Details


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## Source: kam193 (a0c56680f6f4db81ec1ad0691253d592055a3581b00e9c93e3dfd6d448b63212)
Package contains obfuscated reverse shell. However, it connects with a local IP only, thus it's much more a test than a malicious action


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Category: PROBABLY_PENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research & co, with clearly low-harm possibilities.


Campaign: 2025-10-donotinstall


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.


 - obfuscation

Compromised versions (2)

  • 1
  • 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.