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Malicious MAL-2026-2308

workingitme

PyPI package · versions 1.0.0

Reported Mar 31, 2026 · Updated Mar 31, 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 (77ec565b572be137d67ece8342d916cb970b501ee390e7250878e27277685fe9)
During installation, if run under a specific username, the package downloads and installs two executables identified as backdoors trojans.

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

Campaign: 2026-03-thisismytest123

Reasons (based on the campaign):

- Downloads and executes a remote executable.

- backdoor

- malware

Source: ossf-package-analysis (8a5cb5b3d373ac747dc62283de546c31953f97944a6a48c332bdfa40babcf38c)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'workingitme' @ 1.0.0 (pypi) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

- The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.

Indicators of compromise

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