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Malicious MAL-2026-2854

stringhelp

PyPI package · versions 7.0, 8.0

Reported Apr 18, 2026 · Updated Apr 18, 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 (614fb208fe0dce0e336281a07696b97a699937b1cb5d6167e6d126e8693b7ae6)
The package exfiltrates Discord tokens to a hardcoded location.

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

Campaign: 2026-04-old-stringhelp

Reasons (based on the campaign):

- exfiltration-credentials

- action-hidden-in-lib-usage