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 (b0297ac29ad3587325dc37510f2af62bef8b7d92f76e7f123739fc6f49cead0c)
In specific environments, package starts a reverse shell during installation.
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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
Shown defanged and not clickable. Search any indicator to find other packages using it.
URLs
- hxxp://137[.]131[.]233[.]62:443/shell-beacon other packages →
IP addresses
- 137[.]131[.]233[.]62 other packages →