{"id":"MAL-2025-965","summary":"Malicious code in reqesst (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (8e4a4682ad923d5e0f2e444487e5f42a4bae8d753ecd747f7b652e407f5cc32f)\nImporting the module downloads and starts an infostealer attempting to exfiltrate data and establishing persistence through autorun directory.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2024-12-reqesst\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - infostealer\n\n\n - peristence-autorun\n\n\n - typosquatting\n\n\n - exfiltration-generic\n\n\n - Downloads and executes a remote executable.\n\n\n - clones-real-package\n\n\n - dependency-confusion\n\n\n - exfiltration-browser-data\n\n\n - exfiltration-crypto\n","modified":"2026-03-19T12:56:18.377982Z","published":"2024-12-24T18:09:49Z","database_specific":{"iocs":{"urls":["https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/d4ftoxxvovr12f4tjh0mc/H7Glqp2Vy.exe?rlkey=z323u7r1ipm2tegn2dqlqzv9l&st=9gg48qpa&dl=1"]},"malicious-packages-origins":[{"versions":["2.32.3"],"import_time":"2025-02-03T18:38:08.378003336Z","id":"RLMA-2025-00506","sha256":"d94c3bdb37d37ea8180aa42f88fa5a3c84db9303bd1546c737afd16a08c1e12c","source":"reversing-labs","modified_time":"2025-02-03T17:07:45Z"},{"import_time":"2025-12-02T22:30:55.529290772Z","id":"pypi/2024-12-reqesst/reqesst","sha256":"c8786d007c3e5cd893c74f360b9a48ed27a2b7ac293f41ea13c215927377d08f","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"source":"kam193","modified_time":"2024-12-24T18:09:49Z"},{"import_time":"2025-12-02T23:07:18.566629349Z","id":"pypi/2024-12-reqesst/reqesst","sha256":"8e4a4682ad923d5e0f2e444487e5f42a4bae8d753ecd747f7b652e407f5cc32f","ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"}],"type":"ECOSYSTEM"}],"source":"kam193","modified_time":"2024-12-24T18:09:49Z"},{"versions":["2.32.3"],"import_time":"2025-12-10T21:38:57.77516697Z","id":"pypi/2024-12-reqesst/reqesst","sha256":"c928201f9561558642a7b86acbd315fd4da2eba4e7189f38336daa138a284d58","source":"kam193","modified_time":"2024-12-24T18:09:49Z"},{"import_time":"2026-03-19T12:20:21.367991053Z","id":"RLUA-2026-00694","sha256":"419caeccba0c55f6ee477c131628a23ae84692d37e628ecb80ddabf59db9f248","source":"reversing-labs","modified_time":"2026-03-18T12:18:06Z"}]},"references":[{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/0736a1f176f081a076b2cba3b54e1cb1462fe1a01be16144397bbc0d4739d01a"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/56ed3b8ca17b00ee8e7a1cb13298e5b12fd1771c24b33b9a84ba92b0610279e5"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/reqesst"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"reqesst","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/reqesst"},"versions":["2.32.3"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/reqesst/MAL-2025-965.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"}]}