{"id":"MAL-2026-2185","summary":"Malicious code in hy-api-utilities (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (e47cae7d998d465d8ad1e4944051a42ee3cbf939476004154800628a94b828f3)\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":"2026-03-25T07:33:40.402600Z","published":"2026-03-25T06:54:07Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"sha256":"e47cae7d998d465d8ad1e4944051a42ee3cbf939476004154800628a94b828f3","source":"kam193","versions":["0.2.10"],"id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/hy-api-utilities","import_time":"2026-03-25T07:27:13.653813608Z","modified_time":"2026-03-25T06:54:07.96589Z"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/hy-api-utilities"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"hy-api-utilities","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/hy-api-utilities"},"versions":["0.2.10"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/hy-api-utilities/MAL-2026-2185.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"],"type":"REPORTER"}]}