{"id":"MAL-2026-2549","summary":"Malicious code in python-aickerso (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (d1d7d33d48c083d0e17d3a3698d815f66dffb070f743e030278059a558c5e6fd)\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\n## Source: ossf-package-analysis (d7fd33bd3d8097f2570255efeedcdc31ac962c789ceb2c9805bfbe931189bb8b)\nThe OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'python-aickerso' @ 99.0.0 (pypi) as malicious.\n\nIt is considered malicious because:\n\n- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.\n","modified":"2026-04-11T09:02:23.561458Z","published":"2026-04-11T08:20:30Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"sha256":"d1d7d33d48c083d0e17d3a3698d815f66dffb070f743e030278059a558c5e6fd","modified_time":"2026-04-11T08:32:12.829137Z","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/python-aickerso","versions":["99.0.0"],"source":"kam193","import_time":"2026-04-11T08:48:13.79968081Z"},{"sha256":"d7fd33bd3d8097f2570255efeedcdc31ac962c789ceb2c9805bfbe931189bb8b","modified_time":"2026-04-11T08:20:30Z","versions":["99.0.0"],"source":"ossf-package-analysis","import_time":"2026-04-11T08:47:56.215679215Z"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/python-aickerso"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"python-aickerso","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/python-aickerso"},"versions":["99.0.0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/python-aickerso/MAL-2026-2549.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"],"type":"REPORTER"},{"name":"OpenSSF: Package Analysis","contact":["https://github.com/ossf/package-analysis","https://openssf.slack.com/channels/package_analysis"],"type":"FINDER"}]}