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Malicious MAL-2024-12219

bitcommit

PyPI package · versions 0.1.7

Reported Aug 27, 2024 · Updated Apr 10, 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 (d0e954ac7acd6af73d285edea41177ee09be01a2e14a1b4e6b195ba7e07b9515)
Packages exfiltrate the diff of the current repository. The code in "main.py" suggests it's not a real attempt to provide AI-generated commit message, but a security research attempting to leverage typosquatting.

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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: 2024-08-old-bitcommit

Reasons (based on the campaign):

- exfiltration-generic

- typosquatting

Indicators of compromise

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

Domains

URLs

  • hxxps://yl4zicglte[.]execute-api[.]us-east-1[.]amazonaws[.]com/predict/commit other packages →