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Malicious MAL-2024-10179

uconst

PyPI package · versions 1.0.0rc1, 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2

Reported Aug 14, 2024 · Updated Mar 19, 2026

If this package is installed

Remove it, treat the machine (or CI runner) as compromised, and rotate every secret, token and key it could access — from a different, clean machine.

Details

Source: kam193 (cc4ce4d1709ad506513007356fd414ca83c1aa848f9134e952c4b760194428c6)
Package "uconst" is the package containing malicious code with multiple stage, exfiltrating basic info as well as browser data. It's put into others as dependency.

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

Campaign: 2024-08-uconst-old

Reasons (based on the campaign):

- infostealer

- Downloads and executes a remote executable.

- The malicious code is intentionally included in a dependency of the package

- The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk.

Indicators of compromise

Shown defanged and not clickable. Search any indicator to find other packages using it.

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