pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwareprateek-yadav23
MAL-2026-1277
Malicious code in prateek-yadav23 (PyPI)
Details
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: kam193 (e73aa57c13235ec4d3bcf7aa6139bb5a1bdbade9d72ae81a20c291766b9ac7ab) Packages that might be part of testing for pentesting / malicious activity / joy, with suspicious activity that does not present any real harm. --- 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-simple-tests Reasons (based on the campaign): - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
Compromised versions (1)
- 0.0.0
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.