{"id":"MAL-2026-862","summary":"Malicious code in get-incorrect-name-bob (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (5cb10edcf75f6463de2adaa0a621cf5fb215b5431a87d36a3b94e1910fb774ab)\nWhile disguised as a dummy MCP server, the only real functionality is exfiltrating hostname on importing.\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":"2026-02-12T00:49:36.902099Z","published":"2026-02-12T00:01:39Z","database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"import_time":"2026-02-12T00:34:18.898010946Z","source":"kam193","versions":["0.1.0"],"modified_time":"2026-02-12T00:01:39.239176Z","sha256":"5cb10edcf75f6463de2adaa0a621cf5fb215b5431a87d36a3b94e1910fb774ab","id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/get-incorrect-name-bob"}]},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/get-incorrect-name-bob"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"get-incorrect-name-bob","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/get-incorrect-name-bob"},"versions":["0.1.0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/get-incorrect-name-bob/MAL-2026-862.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"],"type":"REPORTER"}]}