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pypi · Malicious package advisory

Malware

bitcoinlibdbfix

MAL-2025-3437

Malicious code in bitcoinlibdbfix (PyPI)

Details


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## Source: kam193 (a5cb52fa4f2ac6a68416c59a513399e01bb388d5e238260b712a513db3d97233)
It overwrites the 'clw' command from legit bitconinlib package and attempts to exfiltrate its database on the usage.

As a context, it appears to be created to lure users seeking for help with the bitconinlib package: https://github.com/1200wd/bitcoinlib/issues/455#issuecomment-2764513104


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


Campaign: 2025-03-bitcoinlibdbfix


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - files-exfiltration


 - crypto-related


 - action-hidden-in-lib-usage


 - exfiltration-crypto

Compromised versions (7)

  • 0.4.8
  • 0.4.9
  • 0.4.10
  • 0.4.11
  • 0.4.12
  • 0.4.13
  • 0.4.14

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