{"id":"MAL-2026-766","summary":"Malicious code in greeter-pro-test (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (14dfc4441f09da7c2365f0bda8f0406dfbba98c6c127d94689f8acbbb0dafbed)\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":"2026-02-23T02:54:41.026566Z","published":"2026-02-05T16:40:51Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"import_time":"2026-02-05T17:21:41.866618206Z","source":"kam193","versions":["1.0.0"],"modified_time":"2026-02-05T16:40:56.327651Z","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/greeter-pro-test","sha256":"14dfc4441f09da7c2365f0bda8f0406dfbba98c6c127d94689f8acbbb0dafbed"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/greeter-pro-test"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"greeter-pro-test","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/greeter-pro-test"},"versions":["1.0.0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/greeter-pro-test/MAL-2026-766.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"],"type":"REPORTER"}]}