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Malicious MAL-2026-237

formater

PyPI package · versions 1.0.0, 1.0.1

Reported Jan 12, 2026 · Updated Jul 20, 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 (71f6a751b5ff98dceeee5863086a2d9988640b93d96ccef9d50fb0d0d1dd116c)
During importing the package automatically downloads a script that uses a Telegram bot to perform remote control over the computer

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

Campaign: 2025-10-speedd-testing-bot

Reasons (based on the campaign):

- typosquatting

- Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.

- rat

Indicators of compromise

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

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