{"id":"MAL-2025-5100","summary":"Malicious code in c8tks94kspjghtb (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (9182e332ef5bf851522bb14086c5159f1c606fb90094722f856c87f36e382da7)\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":"2026-03-19T12:51:32.158256Z","published":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"source":"reversing-labs","id":"RLMA-2025-02997","modified_time":"2025-06-18T10:15:03Z","import_time":"2025-06-18T15:05:59.651629469Z","versions":["0.0.1"],"sha256":"6ba5b641f31baa7dd3a26587287a3c5ec3cadecf0d04de491dd2fdaeb2fc459f"},{"source":"kam193","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/c8tks94kspjghtb","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"modified_time":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","import_time":"2025-12-02T22:30:55.922658956Z","sha256":"4138405673a83e5ba271392c52aecd7cb973dfca1a3d7ebff7fcec16868f3a59"},{"source":"kam193","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/c8tks94kspjghtb","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"modified_time":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","import_time":"2025-12-02T23:07:19.114539496Z","sha256":"9182e332ef5bf851522bb14086c5159f1c606fb90094722f856c87f36e382da7"},{"source":"kam193","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/c8tks94kspjghtb","modified_time":"2024-07-26T16:53:30Z","import_time":"2025-12-10T21:38:58.246490412Z","versions":["0.0.1"],"sha256":"0d8287fa9cc11fd0ae118df2d85515fb347f266a600364b91cea9a89aec8cb6e"},{"source":"reversing-labs","id":"RLUA-2026-00176","modified_time":"2026-03-18T12:12:14Z","import_time":"2026-03-19T12:19:32.297178544Z","sha256":"003263b4f47bb84300d6149562c705564f4b8a185c0327eb4b1eccfcfb4786df"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/c8tks94kspjghtb"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"c8tks94kspjghtb","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/c8tks94kspjghtb"},"versions":["0.0.1"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/c8tks94kspjghtb/MAL-2025-5100.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"}]}