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MALICIOUS (1) package from Python Package Index.

  1. The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.

fromthehotel-poems

Affected versions: (1) 0.1.0

  1. Version numbers are usually added automatically. In most cases, the packages listed here were created only to distribute malicious code.

Campaign data

Campaign information may not always be 100% accurate for every related package.

Campaign description

One of the provided functions hides executing remote code from a newly created domain. During analysis, the remote code did not contain any malicious action. The description and other endpoints clearly suggest it's an attempt to exploit LLM agent like Muse. In one of the hosted instructions, the agent is instructed to download a self-hosted package depending on published code and trigger the code execution action.

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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).

llm-threat

Malicious activity is designed against large language models, like e.g. prompt injection.

remote_script

Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.

Look up in other services

  1. May not be available. See more in pypi-json-data repository.
  2. Open Source Insights project, provided by Google.
  3. Service from Socket.dev, a cybersecurity company.
  4. Spectra Assure Community, a service from ReversingLabs, a cybersecurity company.
  5. Service from Snyk, a cybersecurity company.