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 (3ed5759c2260c5467724f053f3d59eac62f5491fc2d03350fef0a6f832652e3b)
Installing the package starts a heavily obfuscated Powershell Script that attempts to (at least) overwrite copied crypto wallets
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Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2025-03-pythonhttp
Reasons (based on the campaign):
- The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
- obfuscation
- malware
- crypto-related