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MALICIOUS (1) package from Python Package Index.

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

pydefender

  1. May not be available. See more in pypi-json-data repository.
  2. 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

setup.py is prepared to download and run an obfuscated batch script. While the script is not detected by any AV currently, in the sandbox analysis it reveals behaviour like adding exclusions to Windows Defender

See more details on the campaign page.

malware

Campaign targets malware.

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.