pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwaremoonbit-locale-compat
MAL-2026-2945
Malicious code in moonbit-locale-compat (PyPI)
Details
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: kam193 (d42bb32adb1fb5f388368b9e4ab382bfbc8cd7f62dab4c70a8563a448ce9c2af) Campaign includes a chain of dependencies that finally exfiltrate sensitive environment variables to a hardcoded GitHub repository as exfiltration target, and in specific environments also start a reverse shell. It appears to be targeting specifically one GitHub project, where the front-end package was included in a PR. --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2026-04-moonbit-locale-compat Reasons (based on the campaign): - The malicious code is intentionally included in a dependency of the package - The package contains code to create a reverse shell, allowing an attacker to execute any commands on the victim's machine. - exfiltration-env-variables
Compromised versions (3)
- 0.2.1
- 0.2.3
- 0.2.4
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.