MAL-2026-18226

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    MAL-2026-18226

    Published: 23 Oct 2026Last Modified: 29 Oct 2026

    Summary: Malicious code in ferretqueue (PyPI)

    Details: Source: amazon-inspector (c588ca6b9a165d16dfd359719e48c63cbcddf5c6e141076cc9a42165a0ae689b) The package ferretqueue 0.1.0 contains no observed install-time network activity, no lifecycle code that fetches or executes remote content, no reads of installer credential paths, and no outbound data flows to third-party destinations. No credential-distribution, silent-relay, backdoor, or self-propagation mechanisms were identified in the shipped files. Source: kam193 (00f1975c33600ed4869f6783ebd8d73e93e3a25f293b4f724ab2f4af2b1c9096) This campaign consists of similar loader packages, which provide executing code from a given URL. While they do not contain the malicious payload and the usage remains unknown, they are clearly a coordinated campaign to place multiple deceptive ways to load malicious code. Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2026-10-voice-synthesis-profiles Reasons (based on the campaign): - other - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.

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

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: ferretqueue

    Purl: pkg:pypi/ferretqueue

    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    0.1.0