MAL-2026-3212

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    MAL-2026-3212

    Published: 1 May 2026Last Modified: 1 May 2026

    Summary: Malicious code in chalk-fancy (PyPI)

    Details: Source: kam193 (b86a641eb2b6239d8a88849df88a1a148fa5380e3c8767dc59915edb295ef5b3) When used, package exfiltrates sensitive environmental variable. Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2026-04-renderctx Reasons (based on the campaign): - backdoor - files-exfiltration - crypto-related - The malicious code is intentionally included in a dependency of the package

    References: https://github.com/0xsebasneuron, https://socket.dev/supply-chain-attacks/north-korea-s-contagious-interview-campaign, https://github.com/0xsebasneuron/polymarket-arbitrage-copy-trading-bot-V2/commit/4dae9aea3c35a627a7f38a28946f73af18930a3e#diff-4d7c51b1efe9043e44439a949dfd92e5827321b34082903477fd04876edb7552, https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/chalk-fancy

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: chalk-fancy

    Purl: pkg:pypi/chalk-fancy

    Affected ranges

    Type: N/A

    Events:

    Introduced- None
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    0.0.0
    0.0.3
    MAL-2026-3212 | CVE-DB