{"id":"MAL-2025-3452","summary":"Malicious code in mytonctrl (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (f997ec37c93c6c57b2a2704bba3894f44988a24fcee8ad1766ab15ac87460c3a)\nInstalling the package or importing the module exfiltrates basic information about the host, and the package has no other purpose.\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-standard-pypi-install-pentest\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 - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.\n","modified":"2026-03-19T12:55:13.221273Z","published":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"versions":["9999.0.0"],"modified_time":"2025-04-23T16:06:29Z","source":"reversing-labs","import_time":"2025-04-25T09:36:46.861300943Z","sha256":"f72a35698a68abd3ef196d7a2fd1671954472d89acae5bef4aa04c211afb3796","id":"RLMA-2025-02515"},{"source":"kam193","modified_time":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","import_time":"2025-12-02T22:30:56.233142785Z","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"sha256":"7e9695930dad172b0756bbb562a1183d75085954457929084e25c35268eb4ba2","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/mytonctrl"},{"source":"kam193","modified_time":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","import_time":"2025-12-02T23:07:19.419744826Z","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"sha256":"f997ec37c93c6c57b2a2704bba3894f44988a24fcee8ad1766ab15ac87460c3a","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/mytonctrl"},{"versions":["9999.0.0"],"modified_time":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","source":"kam193","import_time":"2025-12-10T21:38:58.538911448Z","sha256":"f859a1da60d1617bfd0e6927eec9dc00087a97c00b8cc44c573180d0b4ba5ce3","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/mytonctrl"},{"modified_time":"2026-03-18T12:16:25Z","source":"reversing-labs","import_time":"2026-03-19T12:20:07.799528777Z","sha256":"48d03ccf9600b6a974ace94ab586bb3b4636bfad8214bab5bcd88bccdedd42db","id":"RLUA-2026-00550"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/mytonctrl"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"mytonctrl","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/mytonctrl"},"versions":["9999.0.0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/mytonctrl/MAL-2025-3452.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":"ANALYST"},{"name":"ReversingLabs","contact":["https://www.reversinglabs.com"],"type":"FINDER"}]}