pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwaremalimalo
MAL-2025-6541
Malicious code in malimalo (PyPI)
Details
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: kam193 (3b4acdcbd7f8ae1e20019b3c0126a4b5bac73cb07a6bc4c0c3a024bc2a390b34) The only goal of the package is to execute a webhook or a suspicious file during installation. Closely related to 2025-07-0x9xnx - created after previous packages were quarantined, similar names, similar usage, but no clearly malicious parts. --- 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: 2025-07-malimalo Reasons (based on the campaign): - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
Compromised versions (1)
- 0.0.1
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.