pypi · Malicious package advisory
Malwareurlllib321
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.