pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwaredo-not-install-this-package-001
MAL-2025-192387
Malicious code in do-not-install-this-package-001 (PyPI)
Details
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: kam193 (27c17335ba5378258efc5d22274e8104e45a493eec51d60d0adbeb9c4f627714) Generic campaign for all (likely) research / pentests, where the amount or art of collected data raises questions about the privacy, security and ethical side. --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: GENERIC-questionable-pentest Reasons (based on the campaign): - exfiltration-env-variables - exfiltration-generic - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation. - typosquatting ## Source: ossf-package-analysis (399ba544f533d013d73525a2e22fbc83c2f4f00ce44c27c15cff9ca8ccaf11de) The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'do-not-install-this-package-001' @ 0.1.3 (pypi) as malicious. It is considered malicious because: - The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity. - The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.
Compromised versions (4)
- 0.1.3
- 0.1.4
- 0.1.5
- 0.1.6
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.