MAL-2026-2109

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    MAL-2026-2109

    Published: 23 Mar 2026Last Modified: 23 Mar 2026

    Summary: Malicious code in pyregions-snowflake (PyPI)

    Details: Source: kam193 (4c3a6759d779c0fe3ffac5559aa5f8915f72cab6bce545e1fe261f3caab47a65) During installation, the package starts obfuscated code that downloads and runs remote executables in specific environments - in older packages - attempts to exfiltrate some basic information using DNS requests and then likely cover tracks by installing a similarly named package from private repository Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2026-02-urllib-slim Reasons (based on the campaign): - typosquatting - Downloads and executes a remote executable. - obfuscation - dependency-confusion

    References: https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/d6029cce705b3842042106efb737c8b14eb736fdbfb8d0d03c3dfbc8d6c207a5?nocache=1, https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/pyregions-snowflake, https://github.com/loudpage5125, https://github.com/geekennedy/, https://github.com/GCLNS

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: pyregions-snowflake

    Purl: pkg:pypi/pyregions-snowflake

    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    3.9.1
    3.9.2
    3.9.4
    3.9.5
    3.9.6
    3.9.7
    3.9.8
    3.9.9
    3.9.10
    MAL-2026-2109 | CVE-DB