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pypi · Malicious package advisory

Malware

nspacercesolve

MAL-2025-191805

Malicious code in nspacercesolve (PyPI)

Details


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## Source: kam193 (8a8c6f18d1f22d3d0f0b9902a176d91fdfe33270faea47c835a0078955b85914)
During installation, the package looks for a flag file and exfiltrates it. Similar content is in the __main__ file. There is no other purpose of the package


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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: 2025-11-nspacercesolve


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk.


 - other


 - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.

Compromised versions (7)

  • 0.0.7
  • 0.0.6
  • 0.0.5
  • 0.0.4
  • 0.0.3
  • 0.0.2
  • 0.0.1

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