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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 (dc4606b3e3f05632a889906f4c259e329a08308382fbc27329752eb8ea6a6c3c)
The package imitates colorama, and places a proxy object over the original colorama module that on every usage executes a remote code. The remote script installs a backdoor through legitimate tunnelling software and upload access credentials to the attacker.
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Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2025-05-coloraiz
Reasons (based on the campaign):
- impersonation
- clones-real-package
- action-hidden-in-lib-usage
- backdoor
- Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.
Indicators of compromise
Shown defanged and not clickable. Search any indicator to find other packages using it.
Domains
- free[.]beeceptor[.]com other packages →
URLs
- hxxps://mp14dea413c69b2bf527[.]free[.]beeceptor[.]com/code other packages →