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pypi · Malicious package advisory

Malware

maxload

MAL-2025-41701

Malicious code in maxload (PyPI)

Details


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## Source: kam193 (09b392bd35def14bcd622e3863dec62ba92d26ef152cc81e657cb2c2194b93a8)
Running the module downloads, configure its startup and starts a remote executable. The exe is capable of sending files to a hardcoded Telegram channel, but this behavior seems not to be triggered during analysis


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


Campaign: 2025-07-maxload


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - Downloads and executes a remote executable.


 - peristence-autorun


 - A Telegram webhook is used to send collected data.

Compromised versions (3)

  • 1.0.1
  • 1.1.1
  • 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.