MAL-2026-1000

    Dashboard / Malicious Package / MAL-2026-1000

    MAL-2026-1000

    Published: 23 Feb 2026Last Modified: 23 Feb 2026

    Summary: Malicious code in scraper-npm (PyPI)

    Details: Source: kam193 (5705e85e8288aeffbfe964329624dcbb5b2e30cebb0023da5b605ee5fb0aef4e) During import, the package exfiltrates files (especially .env and JSON) and eventually configures a backdoor by adding its own SSH key to the authorized_keys. Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2026-02-scraper-npm Reasons (based on the campaign): - files-exfiltration - backdoor - The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk.

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

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: scraper-npm

    Purl: pkg:pypi/scraper-npm

    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1.0.4
    MAL-2026-1000 | CVE-DB