pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwarekdewebhelper
MAL-2025-191772
Malicious code in kdewebhelper (PyPI)
Details
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: kam193 (da8701a407522875f63d2aaa28d27194fe8e2faa4d7782fd66639f224ae62dcd) Importing the module connects to a Telegram bot and provides its operator with abilities to execute commands, exfiltrate and encrypt data. The target group seems to be KDE developers, according to the package description --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2025-11-kdewebhelper Reasons (based on the campaign): - exfiltration-generic - The package contains code to execute remote commands (probably limited to a specific set) on the victim's machine. - exfiltration-credentials - rat
Compromised versions (2)
- 1.5.0
- 1.0.0
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.