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 (754c9b609bb8dafc0fd21d141cd216744d9f2aa1f23898990c52e872fdc23e1a)
Installing the package starts a revshell and download and starts a remote script (depending on version, different malicious functionality). The name seems to imitate CPAN.org
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Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2025-06-cpan
Reasons (based on the campaign):
- The package contains code to create a reverse shell, allowing an attacker to execute any commands on the victim's machine.
- impersonation
- Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.
Indicators of compromise
Shown defanged and not clickable. Search any indicator to find other packages using it.
URLs
- hxxp://124[.]221[.]175[.]251/11[.]sh other packages →
- hxxp://124[.]221[.]175[.]251/start[.]sh other packages →
IP addresses
- 124[.]221[.]175[.]251 other packages →