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Malicious MAL-2026-18133

journey-test-hellospy

PyPI package · versions 0.1.1

Reported Oct 21, 2026 · Updated Oct 21, 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 (418fea1fe789e9a44c77c08c9135b3da66b773882c9fb2757094c3f55b04321b)
During installation, package exfiltrates potentially sensitive environmental variables

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

Campaign: 2026-10-journey-test-helloshell

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.

- The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.

- targetted-attack

Indicators of compromise

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