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Malicious MAL-2026-2299

mnemoniclib

PyPI package · versions 0.20.1, 0.21.1, 0.22.1

Reported Mar 30, 2026 · Updated Mar 30, 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 (c88fa4e30e2437fef5f03db434adb0f34ee48d8bec2d3361d123b10086b28772)
Clone of a legitimate library with added malicious code that runs during generating a new mnemonic. The malicious code collects data related to cryptocurrency wallets and selected other files, and exfiltrate them to a hardcoded location.

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

Campaign: 2026-03-mnemoniclib

Reasons (based on the campaign):

- clones-real-package

- action-hidden-in-lib-usage

- crypto-related

- exfiltration-crypto

- files-exfiltration

Indicators of compromise

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