VYPR

pypi · Malicious package advisory

Malware

urlllib321

MAL-2026-6759

Malicious code in urlllib321 (PyPI)

Details


---
_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_

## Source: kam193 (376c7a8609fa48f74e0229f95c4fe5a4e4a4c94e923da4ed11e8a1f475807127)
Package is a typosquatting or dependency confusion attempt with a low-harm local-only action, like leaving a flag file.


---

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-local-typosquatting


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - dependency-confusion


 - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.


 - typosquatting

Compromised versions (2)

  • 2.7.0
  • 2.7.1

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