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Malware

pathlib-v2-utility

MAL-2026-697

Malicious code in pathlib-v2-utility (PyPI)

Details


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## Source: kam193 (c8dc8b60e188fb941aeb9f5b6207d2c0fcab27719a142558498bf72d1602d992)
Disguised as file system manipulation library, the package hides an obfuscated code to communicate with a Telegram channel. Though the usage is not known at the moment, the package is clearly created for data exfiltration


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Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.


Campaign: 2026-02-pathfiles


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - obfuscation


 - action-hidden-in-lib-usage

Compromised versions (2)

  • 1.0.4
  • 1.0.5

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