mal-2026-26
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
Published
2026-01-02 17:21
Modified
2026-01-07 20:42
Summary
Malicious code in pdatainstaller (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (671a0098c14338197a26cb64b7f5c35c0e741f3151313fff784bc7a4862ad579)

Package is designed to download and execute a remote script, but the script itself seems to be broken (missing or wrong URLs). It's most probably a test before next packages with real malicious content.


Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.

Campaign: 2025-12-pdatainstaller

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.

  • malware

  • Downloads and executes a remote executable.

Credits

{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "pdatainstaller"
      },
      "versions": [
        "1.0.0"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "credits": [
    {
      "contact": [
        "https://github.com/kam193",
        "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"
      ],
      "name": "Kamil Ma\u0144kowski (kam193)",
      "type": "REPORTER"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "iocs": {
      "urls": [
        "https://pastebin.com/raw/s5WB7EtG",
        "https://pastebin.com/raw/c3uYVYbT",
        "https://github.com/uunnkknnoowwnn/dang/raw/refs/heads/main/svchost.exe"
      ]
    },
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
      {
        "id": "pypi/2025-12-pdatainstaller/pdatainstaller",
        "import_time": "2026-01-03T01:35:30.521984639Z",
        "modified_time": "2026-01-02T17:21:23.366503Z",
        "sha256": "671a0098c14338197a26cb64b7f5c35c0e741f3151313fff784bc7a4862ad579",
        "source": "kam193",
        "versions": [
          "1.0.0"
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "pypi/2025-12-pdatainstaller/pdatainstaller",
        "import_time": "2026-01-07T20:40:53.380621668Z",
        "modified_time": "2026-01-02T17:21:23.366503Z",
        "sha256": "43639109001c8715b46aa2fad8a81b420f3d4b0d33f98429a4446a41071fff11",
        "source": "kam193",
        "versions": [
          "1.0.0"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (671a0098c14338197a26cb64b7f5c35c0e741f3151313fff784bc7a4862ad579)\nPackage is designed to download and execute a remote script, but the script itself seems to be broken (missing or wrong URLs). It\u0027s most probably a test before next packages with real malicious content.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2025-12-pdatainstaller\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.\n\n\n - malware\n\n\n - Downloads and executes a remote executable.\n",
  "id": "MAL-2026-26",
  "modified": "2026-01-07T20:42:15Z",
  "published": "2026-01-02T17:21:23Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file-analysis/NzcxYTcyZDQxMzc0ZDUwNTk4MDY4OTE3Y2U3MzdhNDY6MTc2NzQwMTQwOQ=="
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/pdatainstaller"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.4",
  "summary": "Malicious code in pdatainstaller (PyPI)"
}


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