MAL-2024-12272

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    MAL-2024-12272

    Published: 24 Dec 2024Last Modified: 12 Dec 2025

    Summary: Malicious code in filecraft (PyPI)

    Details: Source: kam193 (3d0eec02526b659b5e856c211e05be1842dc283ed0b7d07dc90574ea5c7dc34a) During the installation, the package iterates its files and attempts to import a hidden module - which is embedded as ZIP archive in the image file Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2024-12-handyfiles Reasons (based on the campaign): - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation. - obfuscation

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: filecraft

    Purl: pkg:pypi/filecraft

    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    0.0.1
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