{"id":"MAL-2025-6614","summary":"Malicious code in vramx (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (62a5bfc96a523ea6df6a2539bea5f16b48800c1896ef7fb2df344ed0486e6a49)\nInstalling the package triggers a code that looks like downloading a picture, but in fact downloads and starts an executable with malware. Note that file supplied from the URL differs depending on the presence of the special header\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2025-07-memlib\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\n\n - Downloads and executes a remote executable.\n\n\n - malware\n","modified":"2026-03-19T12:58:06.219207Z","published":"2025-07-16T19:46:51Z","database_specific":{"iocs":{"urls":["https://image-logo-popup-files.vercel.app/public/image.jpg"]},"malicious-packages-origins":[{"id":"RLMA-2025-03713","import_time":"2025-08-01T10:07:14.677615044Z","modified_time":"2025-07-31T19:16:57Z","sha256":"f7c3b13dd81d9556d87682fcd23b642c8d06e76f69e881687d910d19fa400e4c","source":"reversing-labs","versions":["1.6.2","1.6.3"]},{"import_time":"2025-12-02T22:30:55.718556897Z","modified_time":"2025-07-16T19:46:51.550616Z","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"sha256":"cc227cb6fe3c505ae130ee02622905e256e454ca361401abf8cf8f1fab05466d","source":"kam193","id":"pypi/2025-07-memlib/vramx"},{"sha256":"62a5bfc96a523ea6df6a2539bea5f16b48800c1896ef7fb2df344ed0486e6a49","source":"kam193","id":"pypi/2025-07-memlib/vramx","import_time":"2025-12-02T23:07:18.757990188Z","modified_time":"2025-07-16T19:46:51.550616Z","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]},{"import_time":"2025-12-10T21:38:57.927500978Z","modified_time":"2025-07-16T19:46:51.550616Z","sha256":"5d75fb493af32f4d76706c4f6d2390bcb6fc70e8fa9d384e3165aebf27e279f8","source":"kam193","versions":["1.6.3","1.6.2"],"id":"pypi/2025-07-memlib/vramx"},{"versions":["1.6.2","1.6.3"],"id":"pypi/2025-07-memlib/vramx","import_time":"2025-12-30T22:39:04.207222224Z","modified_time":"2025-07-16T19:46:51.550616Z","sha256":"2e77789045263235fc9bcd41e477640b1c94855f2c6c21f53d551d0eacb3f3a8","source":"kam193"},{"import_time":"2026-03-19T12:20:41.324380556Z","modified_time":"2026-03-18T12:20:15Z","sha256":"102c0c8e569daf1fc179cf0df9c131db6d78d449f25e584de4a5e2cd662d51ca","source":"reversing-labs","id":"RLUA-2026-00896"}]},"references":[{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/0fc1e062c521184f7e0c9f23dfdeb5431414e35cb55886e87c5ff5ec92ff4603"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/vramx"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"vramx","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/vramx"},"versions":["1.6.2","1.6.3"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/vramx/MAL-2025-6614.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"}]}