pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwaredo-not-install-this-package-004
MAL-2026-1436
Malicious code in do-not-install-this-package-004 (PyPI)
Details
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: kam193 (155862095ddb7d3410298aef76abdda3e7eeaf5609b72f97c30790c317b8d1cb) During installation, the package exfiltrates env variables and data from different process memory to a remote location --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2026-01-do-not-install-this-package-002 Reasons (based on the campaign): - exfiltration-generic - exfiltration-credentials - exfiltration-env-variables - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
Compromised versions (1)
- 0.1.0
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.