do-not-install-this-package-004 @0.1.0
Vulnerability report · Last retrieved from osv.dev August 14, 2026 at 4:33 PM UTC
OSV ID
MAL-2026-1436
Ecosystem
pypi
Summary
During installation, the package exfiltrates env variables and data from different process memory to a remote location --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2026-01-do-not-install-this-package-002 Reasons (based on the campaign): - exfiltration-generic - exfiltration-credentials - exfiltration-env-variables - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
Source: kam193 (155862095ddb7d3410298aef76abdda3e7eeaf5609b72f97c30790c317b8d1cb)
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