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Malicious MAL-2025-191899

tiksing

PyPI package · versions 0.0.1, 0.0.2

Reported Feb 18, 2025 · 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 (ef883e1ad19e5cbeafdda023c535abc9a14f84f81dce26e06d9f10bf77013ab5)
Importing the module starts Obfuscated code that downloads a well-recognized malware. In the further variations, the code that download and starts the malicious code is now a little more hidden in the functionality and starts after presenting some allegedly expected activity

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

Campaign: 2025-02-tiksing

Reasons (based on the campaign):

- Downloads and executes a remote executable.

- obfuscation

- malware

Indicators of compromise

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

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