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malicus@0.0.1

Vulnerability report · Last retrieved from osv.dev October 8, 2026 at 11:44 AM UTC

Malicious

OSV ID

MAL-2025-5654

Ecosystem

pypi

Summary

The only goal of the package is to execute a webhook or a suspicious file during installation. Closely related to 2025-07-0x9xnx - created after previous packages were quarantined, similar names, similar usage, but no clearly malicious parts. --- Category: PROBABLY_PENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research & co, with clearly low-harm possibilities. Campaign: 2025-07-malimalo Reasons (based on the campaign): - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.

Source: kam193 (d151385056670ff22bfb80dc356c10ff622a77e115f8d81ee5f066220e05fda1)

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