{"id":"MAL-2026-1988","summary":"Malicious code in dataflux-pytorch (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (486e56ad4de2a59b9c8890d854505075b556ca6920be97f850a14c7d648f7f3b)\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":"2026-03-20T11:31:58.460810Z","published":"2026-03-20T10:32:00Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"sha256":"486e56ad4de2a59b9c8890d854505075b556ca6920be97f850a14c7d648f7f3b","source":"kam193","import_time":"2026-03-20T11:14:51.082581208Z","modified_time":"2026-03-20T10:32:00.165295Z","versions":["9.9.9"],"id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/dataflux-pytorch"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/dataflux-pytorch"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"dataflux-pytorch","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/dataflux-pytorch"},"versions":["9.9.9"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/dataflux-pytorch/MAL-2026-1988.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"],"type":"REPORTER"}]}