Skip to content

MALICIOUS (1) campaign cataloged at 2026-05-28(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.

2026-05-telethon-pro-safe

During installation, package executes obfuscated code that starts a RAT-like software allowing remote control and exfiltrating sensitive data.

Abuse categories

RAT

Malicious activity is typical for Remote Access Trojans (RATs).

basic_exfiltration

The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk.

exfiltration_browser_data

Campaign uses exfiltration_browser_data.

exfiltration_credentials

The package attempts to steal credentials, like passwords or API keys.

infostealer

Activity is typical for information stealers, i.e. by exfiltrate various sensitive data from the victim's environment.

obfuscation

Code uses obfuscation techniques to hide its true purpose.

override_install

The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.

remote_commands

The package contains code to execute remote commands (probably limited to a specific set) on the victim's machine.

sandbox-detection

The package contains code to detect if it is running in a sandbox environment.

Packages in the campaign

campaign:2026-05-telethon-pro-safe