{"id":"MAL-2024-11539","summary":"Malicious code in botnetv2 (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (c81380140d3b7a9d5dddf19a386bb1fc8b9b55044fefc32997fc3d2af9969fcb)\nWhen running the module, basic information about the user and its location are collected and sent to the author. This is hidden from the user as the package prints a message suggesting it's outdated.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: PROBABLY_PENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research & co, with clearly low-harm possibilities.\n\n\nCampaign: 2024-09-botnetv2\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk.\n\n\n - A Telegram webhook is used to send collected data.\n","modified":"2026-03-19T12:51:18.215281Z","published":"2024-09-24T11:12:05Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"id":"RLMA-2024-10984","import_time":"2024-12-09T14:38:41.38463013Z","modified_time":"2024-12-09T06:49:51Z","sha256":"7ab7f4740dcb4ce5b52236bdcadc50f619bc70d0a47aea65cc0bffcb35c02c9e","source":"reversing-labs","versions":["0.1"]},{"modified_time":"2024-09-24T11:12:05Z","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"sha256":"a3cd78517d2c4325a8e953e18fbdfe95dc85b4914b0e7356b77e47be39036b0c","source":"kam193","id":"pypi/2024-09-botnetv2/botnetv2","import_time":"2025-12-02T22:30:55.892029544Z"},{"import_time":"2025-12-02T23:07:19.077799131Z","modified_time":"2024-09-24T11:12:05Z","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"sha256":"c81380140d3b7a9d5dddf19a386bb1fc8b9b55044fefc32997fc3d2af9969fcb","source":"kam193","id":"pypi/2024-09-botnetv2/botnetv2"},{"versions":["0.1"],"id":"pypi/2024-09-botnetv2/botnetv2","import_time":"2025-12-10T21:38:58.211371697Z","modified_time":"2024-09-24T11:12:05Z","sha256":"f7d9a7180c5166cd8076868b1f1b7fc39f48678239ce312891adfd5a26e24415","source":"kam193"},{"import_time":"2026-03-19T12:19:29.883319882Z","modified_time":"2026-03-18T12:11:59Z","sha256":"c795927f792b31ebc0c465c20654700e51f64407c519c7af1d0db98a2a28a8dc","source":"reversing-labs","id":"RLUA-2026-00153"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/botnetv2"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"botnetv2","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/botnetv2"},"versions":["0.1"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/botnetv2/MAL-2024-11539.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"]},{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"],"type":"REPORTER"},{"name":"ReversingLabs","contact":["https://www.reversinglabs.com"],"type":"FINDER"}]}