{"id":"MAL-2025-1007","summary":"Malicious code in websynapse (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (7323a05444284204de7701ff8b7a738bc155cb22356cf93fc1399dedad5afa46)\nThe package contains highly obfuscated content, that install another, downloaded from a remote location obfuscated script in the installation path of the 'requests' package, and marks it as a hidden system file. In addition, another file contains a code that imitates doing some meaningful activity.\n\nLater attempts hide the malicious code in a separated package, downloaded from Test PyPI.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2024-12-httpfluent\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - obfuscation\n\n\n - modify-system-without-consent\n\n\n - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.\n","modified":"2025-12-12T20:41:17.615395Z","published":"2024-12-14T16:26:57Z","database_specific":{"iocs":{"urls":["https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Red-haired-shanks-1337/repuests/refs/heads/main/puts.py","https://test.pypi.org/simple/httpfluent/","https://github.com/Red-haired-shanks-1337/Rwoka/raw/main/v0.1.0/httpfluent-0.1.tar.gz"]},"malicious-packages-origins":[{"sha256":"ee2936003f3c2b566185ee1da7d9c1e796e74e535697e316c78f9ff5dbc19419","import_time":"2025-02-03T18:38:10.502765529Z","versions":["0.1"],"id":"RLMA-2025-00548","modified_time":"2025-02-03T17:08:05Z","source":"reversing-labs"},{"sha256":"688101a5863f3e70cdc1a3dd9bb5c185aac5830d464c96708692751754ff1f52","import_time":"2025-12-02T22:30:55.764068102Z","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"id":"pypi/2024-12-httpfluent/websynapse","modified_time":"2024-12-14T16:26:57Z","source":"kam193"},{"sha256":"7323a05444284204de7701ff8b7a738bc155cb22356cf93fc1399dedad5afa46","import_time":"2025-12-02T23:07:18.806277089Z","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"id":"pypi/2024-12-httpfluent/websynapse","modified_time":"2024-12-14T16:26:57Z","source":"kam193"},{"sha256":"0b12e14b6501d74057ec4174ec2a32f6d9fd8f192385ed93327aebd6390a099c","import_time":"2025-12-10T21:38:57.971771755Z","versions":["0.1"],"id":"pypi/2024-12-httpfluent/websynapse","modified_time":"2024-12-14T16:26:57Z","source":"kam193"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/websynapse"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"websynapse","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/websynapse"},"versions":["0.1"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/websynapse/MAL-2025-1007.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","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"}]}