{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "telstra"
      },
      "versions": [
        "2.0.1"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "credits": [
    {
      "contact": [
        "https://github.com/kam193",
        "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"
      ],
      "name": "Kamil Ma\u0144kowski (kam193)",
      "type": "REPORTER"
    },
    {
      "contact": [
        "https://github.com/ossf/package-analysis",
        "https://openssf.slack.com/channels/package_analysis"
      ],
      "name": "OpenSSF: Package Analysis",
      "type": "FINDER"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
      {
        "id": "pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/telstra",
        "import_time": "2026-01-03T17:37:37.923899885Z",
        "modified_time": "2026-01-03T16:45:45.75406Z",
        "sha256": "e6ff467569b104f23ebbdc6ef58dec14795aaf14548185bd3b31886ecd9b8003",
        "source": "kam193",
        "versions": [
          "2.0.1"
        ]
      },
      {
        "import_time": "2026-01-11T22:07:13.786913514Z",
        "modified_time": "2026-01-03T16:05:50Z",
        "sha256": "927c85adbb012ce48d49fb1db49c7746ef98eb5463f3c56bc27c8d96532ff487",
        "source": "ossf-package-analysis",
        "versions": [
          "2.0.1"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (e6ff467569b104f23ebbdc6ef58dec14795aaf14548185bd3b31886ecd9b8003)\nInstalling the package or importing the module exfiltrates basic information about the host, and the package has no other purpose.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: PROBABLY_PENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research \u0026 co, with clearly low-harm possibilities.\n\n\nCampaign: GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk.\n\n\n - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.\n\n## Source: ossf-package-analysis (927c85adbb012ce48d49fb1db49c7746ef98eb5463f3c56bc27c8d96532ff487)\nThe OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified \u0027telstra\u0027 @ 2.0.1 (pypi) as malicious.\n\nIt is considered malicious because:\n\n- The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.\n",
  "id": "MAL-2026-31",
  "modified": "2026-01-11T22:09:27Z",
  "published": "2026-01-03T16:05:50Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/telstra"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.4",
  "summary": "Malicious code in telstra (PyPI)"
}