MAL-2026-17920

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    MAL-2026-17920

    Published: 17 Oct 2026Last Modified: 29 Oct 2026

    Summary: Malicious code in voltswannts (PyPI)

    Details: Source: amazon-inspector (5740f5637c15349ecbe95721abb18891aa6c18dcfb05adbb698ccfe505ae5a72) The package voltswannts 0.1.0 on PyPI contains 6 scanned files with no behaviors indicating supply-chain attack against installers. No install-time or import-time network activity, no credential or filesystem reads targeting installer secrets, no shell execution of fetched content, no lifecycle or build-backend side effects, and no obfuscated payloads were observed. Source: kam193 (5fa306d5f7de491546822f6b026c35cc395d7d379258b7a8382b50468ce708b2) The package belongs to a series of packages falsely advertising 'audio-analysis profiles' loader. In fact, the only purpose is to execute remote code, but the URL is not embedded in the package. It is likely a continuation of the coin-mining campaign 2026-10-voxeval which used similar wording. Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2026-10-emberlytts Reasons (based on the campaign): - other - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.

    References: https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/voltswannts, https://pypi.org/project/voltswannts/0.1.0/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: voltswannts

    Purl: pkg:pypi/voltswannts

    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    0.1.0