MAL-2025-6491

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    MAL-2025-6491

    Published: 11 Jul 2025Last Modified: 19 Mar 2026

    Summary: Malicious code in dbindicator (PyPI)

    Details: Source: kam193 (7728e8fd1f3038b080b037908fea583383e6418d0aeb819e4b41b2b812b0b9d4) Code download and executes a remote script. At the time of analysis, the remote code just runs a notepad - as so classified as a pentest/research. Category: PROBABLY_PENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research & co, with clearly low-harm possibilities. Campaign: 2025-07-db-indicator Reasons (based on the campaign): - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.

    References: https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/dbindicator

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: dbindicator

    Purl: pkg:pypi/dbindicator

    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    0.1.0
    0.1.1