MALICIOUS (1) campaign cataloged at 2026-08-11(2).
- The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
- This is just the date of creating the catalog entry. It may not reflect the date of creation of the campaign itself.
2026-08-telebot-pro¶
When using the provided bot class, the code starts a hidden exfiltration thread that collects Telegram session files, pictures and information about the machine, like connected WiFi networks.
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).
files_exfiltration
Campaign uses files_exfiltration.
target:telegram
The package is designed to target Telegram users or the Telegram platform.
uses-telegram-bot
Telegram Bot is used for malicious purposes