pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwareaocl-sparse-v3
MAL-2026-3236
Malicious code in aocl-sparse-v3 (PyPI)
Details
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: kam193 (10c555ef158bbcd1dd710fca14862d1cad9ad87ed4f4c35bf9c51d0a8a4fcdac) Installing the package or importing the module exfiltrates basic information about the host, and the package has no other purpose. --- 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-standard-pypi-install-pentest Reasons (based on the campaign): - The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk. - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
Compromised versions (3)
- 2.1.8
- 2.1.9
- 2.3.0
Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.