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MALICIOUS (1) campaign cataloged at 2025-08-23(2).

  1. The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
  2. This is just the date of creating the catalog entry. It may not reflect the date of creation of the campaign itself.

2025-08-electrum-bch

The modification of https://github.com/spesmilo/electrum (not clear which version or fork) that during usage will exfiltrate files from the current directory, presumably wanting to collect sensitive data.

Abuse categories

action-hidden-in-lib-usage

The malicious action is hidden in the code and starts when user interacts with it (e.g. during class initialization or by exfiltrating given credentials).

clones_real_package

The package is a clone of a legitimate package or library, but with malicious code added.

crypto-related

Malicious activity is related to cryptocurrencies or blockchain, e.g. stealing crypto wallets.

exfiltration_crypto

The package attempts to steal sensitive cryptocurrency-related data, like wallet keys.

exfiltration_generic

Campaign uses exfiltration_generic.

URLs with payloads, characteristic domains, C&C IPs, repositories with malicious code, etc.

  • hxxp://136.243.103.253:8080/upload

  • 136.243.103.253

Packages in the campaign

campaign:2025-08-electrum-bch