pypi

ethercheck @1.1.2

Vulnerability report · Last retrieved from osv.dev August 14, 2026 at 9:32 AM UTC

Malicious

OSV ID

MAL-2024-12264

Ecosystem

pypi

Summary

During importing, the code attempts to decrypt data embeded in READMEs. The decrypted code is then used to download further remote scripts --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2023-11-decrypt-from-readme Reasons (based on the campaign): - obfuscation - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script. - crypto-related

Source: kam193 (c202b40df14e5a6ba231853aefc190984e981a5f22ef90d3d2e3da641643e8dd)

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