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Malicious MAL-2026-1235

dakhara

PyPI package · versions 0.0.1, 0.0.2, 0.0.3, 0.0.4

Reported Mar 3, 2026 · Updated Mar 4, 2026

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 (f530f4be41fa64a7275884280c22fb98a85accb8ef50538cd7677a109bfe3e29)
Running the package automatically starts a Telegram bot waiting to execute remote commands. The bot credentials are dynamically collected from the pastebin.

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

Campaign: 2026-03-dakhara

Reasons (based on the campaign):

- The package contains code to execute remote commands (probably limited to a specific set) on the victim's machine.

Indicators of compromise

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

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