{"id":"MAL-2025-192989","summary":"Malicious code in brolool4141412 (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (26b5ad1d170ede931c108f8a9d4342347b2983ae9fc5330b25ddb1dcc4132eb7)\nPackage tests possible malicious actions during installation by starting notepad. There is no other functionality, it's clearly a test of possible malicious actions.\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: GENERIC-simple-tests\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.\n","modified":"2025-12-31T12:55:10.400273Z","published":"2025-12-31T11:55:52Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"id":"pypi/GENERIC-simple-tests/brolool4141412","import_time":"2025-12-31T12:48:17.934668586Z","sha256":"26b5ad1d170ede931c108f8a9d4342347b2983ae9fc5330b25ddb1dcc4132eb7","versions":["1.0.0"],"source":"kam193","modified_time":"2025-12-31T11:55:52.283035Z"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/brolool4141412"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"brolool4141412","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/brolool4141412"},"versions":["1.0.0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/brolool4141412/MAL-2025-192989.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"],"type":"ANALYST"}]}