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Malicious MAL-2026-2624

asciitoart

PyPI package · versions 0.1.1, 0.1.2, 0.1.3, 0.1.4

Reported Apr 13, 2026 · Updated Apr 13, 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 (d91767b12efcd1ad71b86b8d6770f33ddd3f1bfdec795dc04fd1d743a63a4591)
Through an obscure way, one of the package files got overwritten by a remote obfuscated code, which appears to be an infostealer. After executing the malicious code, the package covers the tracks by overwriting all relevant code files.

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

Campaign: 2024-11-asn1tool

Reasons (based on the campaign):

- obfuscation

- dependency-confusion

- typosquatting

- clones-real-package

- infostealer

Indicators of compromise

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