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Malicious MAL-2026-3210

graphicsctxr

PyPI package · versions 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 2.1.1, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3

Reported May 1, 2026 · Updated May 1, 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 (10408decaf8cace14b8124fa392ee96996c3c91358cb454cbfcd45790d18cdf9)
Package contains code to exfiltrate .env to a remote target. Prior to version 2.1.1, it also created a persistent backdoor via embedding a hardcoded SSH key. Malicious action is triggered when running as a module.

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

Campaign: 2026-04-renderctx

Reasons (based on the campaign):

- backdoor

- files-exfiltration

- crypto-related

- The malicious code is intentionally included in a dependency of the package

Indicators of compromise

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