MAL-2025-3437
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MAL-2025-3437
Summary: Malicious code in bitcoinlibdbfix (PyPI)
Details: Source: kam193 (a5cb52fa4f2ac6a68416c59a513399e01bb388d5e238260b712a513db3d97233) It overwrites the 'clw' command from legit bitconinlib package and attempts to exfiltrate its database on the usage. As a context, it appears to be created to lure users seeking for help with the bitconinlib package: https://github.com/1200wd/bitcoinlib/issues/455#issuecomment-2764513104 Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2025-03-bitcoinlibdbfix Reasons (based on the campaign): - files-exfiltration - crypto-related - action-hidden-in-lib-usage - exfiltration-crypto
References: https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-BITCOINLIBDBFIX-9667328, https://www.reversinglabs.com/blog/malicious-python-packages-target-popular-bitcoin-library, https://github.com/1200wd/bitcoinlib/issues/455#issuecomment-2764513104, https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/bitcoinlibdbfix
Affected packages
Package
Name: bitcoinlibdbfix
Purl: pkg:pypi/bitcoinlibdbfix
Affected ranges
Type: N/A
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