MAL-2026-593
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MAL-2026-593
Published: 28 Jan 2026Last Modified: 28 Jan 2026
Summary: Malicious code in pypi-package-explore (PyPI)
Details: Source: kam193 (54257ec88b5f7a5bd69177f84a4c396ab208e727ba1c7b079056f1fab2705c37) Package presents an extremely deep obfuscation of a code that is imported during installation. The exact behavior is unknown, but it includes loading encrypted code and interrupting debugging attempts Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2026-01-pypi-package-explore Reasons (based on the campaign): - obfuscation - other
Affected packages
Package
Name: pypi-package-explore
Purl: pkg:pypi/pypi-package-explore
Affected ranges
Type: N/A
Events:
Introduced- None
Fixed -None
Affected versions
0.0.1a0
0.0.2a0
0.0.3a0
0.0.4a1
0.0.4a2
0.0.4a3
0.0.4a4
