pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwaredonotinstallthisistest6
MAL-2025-6213
Malicious code in donotinstallthisistest6 (PyPI)
Details
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: kam193 (272225f1adba5810796fd9c194041e72e5fcdcc032fa296a701bcc480b37bfcb) Installing the package or importing the module exfiltrates basic information about the host, and the package has no other purpose. --- 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: GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest Reasons (based on the campaign): - The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk. - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation. ## Source: ossf-package-analysis (741b2a11c9667ca67337b8f5c96f2a74f5c0dd58a2da3d904ceb53e83a885203) The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'donotinstallthisistest6' @ 1.0.0 (pypi) as malicious. It is considered malicious because: - The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.
Compromised versions (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.