pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwarehuzzleup
MAL-2025-191762
Malicious code in huzzleup (PyPI)
Details
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: kam193 (96519e802e0761cc6f22ffc2dde7aee04fc6806f5831c1e98c15512792a3cd1d) Package simulates malicious activity during installation and has no other purpose --- 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-wangzhou183 Reasons (based on the campaign): - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
Compromised versions (1)
- 0.1
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.