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pypi · Malicious package advisory

Malware

python-dateitil

MAL-2025-47797

Malicious code in python-dateitil (PyPI)

Details


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## Source: kam193 (f7d09226c2d76a03909b10c844a44149abf2606a5f1f55232ee7620580835787)
Package consist of a revshell only. The effective danger is low as it's clearly designed to connect to a localhost only and be used as awareness.


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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: 2025-08-python-dateitil


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - typosquatting


 - The package contains code to create a reverse shell, allowing an attacker to execute any commands on the victim's machine.

Compromised versions (1)

  • 0.1.2

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