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qwery-core

MAL-2026-1226

Malicious code in qwery-core (PyPI)

Details


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## Source: kam193 (c4861116d64db41be8bae04818ecc9f3542fe4bc30055d57588f6f23c11149f3)
Obfuscated downloader of encrypted code, compiled to native binary. The remote URL has to be provided to the binary. Likely impersonates legitimate npm library


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


Campaign: 2026-02-qwery-core


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - obfuscation


 - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.


 - impersonation

Compromised versions (8)

  • 1.0.0
  • 1.0.1
  • 1.0.2
  • 1.0.3
  • 1.0.4
  • 1.0.5
  • 1.0.6
  • 1.0.7

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