{"id":"MAL-2025-191683","summary":"Malicious code in aphorism-lib (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (95f15b2b497431703ff51667a4055e8172f9202aeeea0f725b0b0550812f3299)\nImporting the module starts a telegram bot that connects to a chat and executes provided commands\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2025-07-talbat\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - The package contains code to execute remote commands (probably limited to a specific set) on the victim's machine.\n\n\n - The package contains code to create a reverse shell, allowing an attacker to execute any commands on the victim's machine.\n","modified":"2025-12-12T20:35:04.400523Z","published":"2025-07-19T22:01:29Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"sha256":"d1071160fbae021469c72523d1eaef691be59c18ce50308503fa46210e8f5a25","source":"kam193","id":"pypi/2025-07-talbat/aphorism-lib","import_time":"2025-12-02T22:30:54.911309006Z","modified_time":"2025-07-19T22:01:29.3944Z","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}]},{"source":"kam193","id":"pypi/2025-07-talbat/aphorism-lib","import_time":"2025-12-02T23:07:17.952853396Z","modified_time":"2025-07-19T22:01:29.3944Z","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"sha256":"95f15b2b497431703ff51667a4055e8172f9202aeeea0f725b0b0550812f3299"},{"modified_time":"2025-07-19T22:01:29.3944Z","sha256":"187b6bc80da49b9607cedf879d1a1870b5d487d8077eca1c8357d9abd30a3abf","source":"kam193","versions":["1.0.0"],"id":"pypi/2025-07-talbat/aphorism-lib","import_time":"2025-12-10T21:38:57.255599743Z"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/aphorism-lib"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"aphorism-lib","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/aphorism-lib"},"versions":["1.0.0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/aphorism-lib/MAL-2025-191683.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":"ANALYST"}]}