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pypi · Malicious package advisory

Malware

tgeffect

MAL-2025-191897

Malicious code in tgeffect (PyPI)

Details


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## Source: kam193 (e254217ac113edcc1914bdfcda06509137ceed6a7441b3c846653d769335bcaa)
Importing the module starts obfuscated code which then look for data related to some Telegram clients and attempt to exfiltrate them


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


Campaign: 2025-11-tgeffect


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - obfuscation


 - target:telegram


 - exfiltration-credentials

Compromised versions (9)

  • 1.1.3
  • 1.1.2
  • 1.1.0
  • 1.2.1
  • 1.3.1
  • 1.4.1
  • 1.4.2
  • 1.4.3
  • 1.4.4

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