PROBABLY_PENTEST (1) package from Python Package Index.
- Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research & co, with clearly low-harm possibilities.
newpackagetest2025¶
- Metadata(1) Check in pypi-data project
- Affected versions(2) unspecified
- May not be available. See more in pypi-json-data repository.
- Version numbers are currently not tracked. Assume all versions are affected.
Campaign data¶
Campaign information may not always be 100% accurate for every related package.
Campaign description
Packages either test the malicious behaviour, or actually download and run a simple remote script during the installation.
See more details on the campaign page.
basic_exfiltration
The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk.
override_install
The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
remote_script
Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.