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 (adcaa2cfcfa52c7c1ed664a9389ba0bd0ddd2716ea4c475b22bcd2f62bc1ab95)
The package promise creating a SOCKS proxy and report the server to a Discord webhook. And indeed appears to do so, but the attached autorun service seems to be a malware
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Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2025-09-soopsocks
Reasons (based on the campaign):
- malware
Indicators of compromise
Shown defanged and not clickable. Search any indicator to find other packages using it.
Domains
- soop[.]space other packages →
URLs
- hxxps://discord[.]com/api/webhooks/1418298773330985154/_I7EzXpGMundYt8jCvlDdzi9INsBkBq7NSDM74iV0Y_flSzQZ5LxYP0lZtXFzHCkRtKR other packages →
- hxxp://install[.]soop[.]space:6969/download/py/pythonportable[.]zip other packages →
- hxxp://install[.]soop[.]space other packages →