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rich-figlet

MAL-2025-5130

Malicious code in rich-figlet (PyPI)

Details


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## Source: kam193 (b97458c87c8580a9cb2f2edc0af2ae40a36489dafa860102eee0307256cb416b)
Malicious clone of pyfiglet. Importing the package starts a series of downloading and executing of obfuscated malicious scripts, partially identified by AVs.


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


Campaign: 2025-05-rich-figlet


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - backdoor


 - clones-real-package


 - obfuscation


 - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.

Compromised versions (2)

  • 0.0.1
  • 0.0.2

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