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 (15b6e8b1974bbd5ee6ee5e5abe0619080d87644b200fd8fc410f70a2f23213ff)
Importing the module downloads and runs a remote executable identified as malware
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Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2026-02-ntoutils
Reasons (based on the campaign):
- Downloads and executes a remote executable.
- malware
Indicators of compromise
Shown defanged and not clickable. Search any indicator to find other packages using it.
URLs
- hxxp://178[.]20[.]47[.]231:7331/favicon[.]ico other packages →
IP addresses
- 178[.]20[.]47[.]231 other packages →