pypi

pathfiles @1.1.1

Vulnerability report · Last retrieved from osv.dev August 14, 2026 at 1:32 PM UTC

Malicious

OSV ID

MAL-2026-696

Ecosystem

pypi

Summary

Disguised as file system manipulation library, the package hides an obfuscated code to communicate with a Telegram channel. Though the usage is not known at the moment, the package is clearly created for data exfiltration --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2026-02-pathfiles Reasons (based on the campaign): - obfuscation - action-hidden-in-lib-usage

Source: kam193 (a96d53709493a07432f8619b9ca322fef0fb4bf9080a02da7e8f6bc03353b3c0)

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