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Malicious MAL-2024-12246

colourfulls

PyPI package · versions 1.0.0

Reported Sep 8, 2024 · Updated Dec 12, 2025

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 (735ca3ff38b76e7b11c1f7b884880871427299042e250bb42e17dcf66b8c8e11)
Once imported, the module attempts to download an executable, put into Discord directory and most probably trick discord to start it. The download link does not work any more, so it's not possible to say what exactly the remote file did.

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

Campaign: 2024-08-old-colourfulls

Reasons (based on the campaign):

- Downloads and executes a remote executable.

- typosquatting

Indicators of compromise

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

URLs

  • hxxps://cdn[.]discordapp[.]com/attachments/941400716956799106/942268626843619348/malveillant[.]exe other packages →