mal-2026-2290
Vulnerability from ossf_malicious_packages
Published
2026-03-29 13:31
Modified
2026-03-29 22:12
Summary
Malicious code in iwantsafecheckit (PyPI)
Details
-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-
Source: kam193 (c982c88e841ae349f894f45b27e07f7154a252963ec05ff8e9536f46102e6ecf)
During installation the package downloads and installs two executables identified as backdoors trojans.
Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2026-03-thisismytest123
Reasons (based on the campaign):
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Downloads and executes a remote executable.
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backdoor
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malware
Source: ossf-package-analysis (388915d99ad3e370a59631112b6a0b784801e257e13f0f9855a2a340c4f068f0)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'iwantsafecheckit' @ 2.0.0 (pypi) as malicious.
It is considered malicious because:
- The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.
Credits
OpenSSF: Package Analysis
github.com/ossf/package-analysis
openssf.slack.com/channels/package_analysis
{
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "PyPI",
"name": "iwantsafecheckit"
},
"versions": [
"2.0.0"
]
}
],
"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": {
"iocs": {
"urls": [
"http://8.217.174.149:8888/supershell/compile/download/java",
"https://shim.oss-cn-hongkong.aliyuncs.com/shim",
"https://shim.oss-cn-hongkong.aliyuncs.com/shim.conf"
]
},
"malicious-packages-origins": [
{
"id": "pypi/2026-03-thisismytest123/iwantsafecheckit",
"import_time": "2026-03-29T14:15:26.489189423Z",
"modified_time": "2026-03-29T13:35:48.567367Z",
"sha256": "c982c88e841ae349f894f45b27e07f7154a252963ec05ff8e9536f46102e6ecf",
"source": "kam193",
"versions": [
"2.0.0"
]
},
{
"import_time": "2026-03-29T22:10:45.900222856Z",
"modified_time": "2026-03-29T13:31:21Z",
"sha256": "388915d99ad3e370a59631112b6a0b784801e257e13f0f9855a2a340c4f068f0",
"source": "ossf-package-analysis",
"versions": [
"2.0.0"
]
}
]
},
"details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (c982c88e841ae349f894f45b27e07f7154a252963ec05ff8e9536f46102e6ecf)\nDuring installation the package downloads and installs two executables identified as backdoors trojans.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2026-03-thisismytest123\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - Downloads and executes a remote executable.\n\n\n - backdoor\n\n\n - malware\n\n## Source: ossf-package-analysis (388915d99ad3e370a59631112b6a0b784801e257e13f0f9855a2a340c4f068f0)\nThe OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified \u0027iwantsafecheckit\u0027 @ 2.0.0 (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-2026-2290",
"modified": "2026-03-29T22:12:52Z",
"published": "2026-03-29T13:31:21Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "EVIDENCE",
"url": "https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/d06d2288d3aa76675947137279e6db4d5a31d3ab3a46720d15df4c4d2d52b9d3/detection"
},
{
"type": "EVIDENCE",
"url": "https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/28d6c2c26ed631981fc9575a452b45b8b741d172769d5d8366a4269536236ab3/detection"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/iwantsafecheckit"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.7.4",
"summary": "Malicious code in iwantsafecheckit (PyPI)"
}
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