discconnect @0.5
Vulnerability report · Last retrieved from osv.dev August 14, 2026 at 12:32 PM UTC
OSV ID
MAL-2024-11576
Ecosystem
pypi
Summary
During installation, a remote, obfuscated executable is downloaded and started. The executable at least disables automated updates, malware protection and other security mechanisms. --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2024-11-discconnect Reasons (based on the campaign): - typosquatting - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation. - Downloads and executes a remote executable. - modify-system-without-consent
Source: kam193 (cd96a216a1790b73568af638b97003c7abd1f502c962137cd1084fb48ebcca64)
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