{"id":"MAL-2026-18160","summary":"Malicious code in benchworks (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (606e74602d9241e80622f42ed81f9040fe733889abd2003a862704c1d2d72595)\nThis campaign consists of similar loader packages, which provide executing code from a given URL. While they do not contain the malicious payload and the usage remains unknown, they are clearly a coordinated campaign to place multiple deceptive ways to load malicious code.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2026-10-voice-synthesis-profiles\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - other\n\n\n - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.\n","modified":"2026-10-22T01:30:04.491765834Z","published":"2026-10-22T00:54:40Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"sha256":"606e74602d9241e80622f42ed81f9040fe733889abd2003a862704c1d2d72595","source":"kam193","versions":["0.1.0"],"id":"pypi/2026-10-voice-synthesis-profiles/benchworks","import_time":"2026-10-22T01:26:38.720422814Z","modified_time":"2026-10-22T00:54:40.562329Z"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/benchworks"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"benchworks","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/benchworks"},"versions":["0.1.0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/benchworks/MAL-2026-18160.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0","credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"],"type":"REPORTER"}]}