{"id":"MAL-2025-1985","summary":"Malicious code in novatwo (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (1af6bb35b7731df522c58205dc15fd6f54a91770353f372a1649e9bb7020dff6)\nCode hidden in setup.py downloads and executes multi-stage malicious code. Encrypted code from Github downloads a batch script, which then downloads and starts a next executable, which appears to be some kind of infostealer.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2025-02-novatwo\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - Downloads and executes a remote executable.\n\n\n - obfuscation\n\n\n - malware\n","modified":"2026-03-19T12:55:14.559351Z","published":"2025-02-02T22:24:54Z","database_specific":{"iocs":{"urls":["https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sandraajvab/a/refs/heads/main/x.txt","https://audacityrecorder.org/suhub","https://audacityrecorder.org/donald"]},"malicious-packages-origins":[{"versions":["0.1"],"id":"RLMA-2025-01226","import_time":"2025-03-03T15:07:16.28237519Z","modified_time":"2025-03-03T13:45:04Z","sha256":"dd747563857fe8c81e8887889a6c0f30af200475e4e92b567c5fdfaea17804f8","source":"reversing-labs"},{"id":"pypi/2025-02-novatwo/novatwo","import_time":"2025-12-02T22:30:55.361017014Z","modified_time":"2025-02-02T22:24:54Z","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"sha256":"93a018938d538a68516f05db9d598a180fd6126357cf90e0467081bb6f02cd39","source":"kam193"},{"modified_time":"2025-02-02T22:24:54Z","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"sha256":"1af6bb35b7731df522c58205dc15fd6f54a91770353f372a1649e9bb7020dff6","source":"kam193","id":"pypi/2025-02-novatwo/novatwo","import_time":"2025-12-02T23:07:18.393250064Z"},{"source":"kam193","versions":["0.1"],"id":"pypi/2025-02-novatwo/novatwo","import_time":"2025-12-10T21:38:57.613693016Z","modified_time":"2025-02-02T22:24:54Z","sha256":"c749128c79b643309443d3eb241700a4c1d8f40e8984d8902814118faea4252a"},{"id":"RLUA-2026-00561","import_time":"2026-03-19T12:20:08.880025109Z","modified_time":"2026-03-18T12:16:32Z","sha256":"d2c1bfaa39946e167e49fec061f6ddfaa0068985ea2194593bc2172179cade3e","source":"reversing-labs"}]},"references":[{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"https://tria.ge/250202-13vd2askfn"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/775dfface00c9bac01640dd7b36b01102759389e122c19b3062cecdee45946aa/detection"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/novatwo"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"novatwo","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/novatwo"},"versions":["0.1"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/novatwo/MAL-2025-1985.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"}]}