MAL-2024-11673

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/pykane/MAL-2024-11673.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2024-11673
Published
2024-09-04T21:25:32Z
Modified
2026-03-19T12:55:55.097451Z
Summary
Malicious code in pykane (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (5f0e00230ef4f47cbb9d43ffd849aa41f1e4f8b192944f56fdd49e6e24e6dc8d)

Importing a module starts downloading and executing an infostealer, widely identified by AV/sandboxes.

Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.

Campaign: 2024-08-embeds-RealtekHDAudioManager

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • infostealer

  • Downloads and executes a remote executable.

Database specific 
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "versions": [
                "0.0.1"
            ],
            "sha256": "d16ca1a93cca13d301a45791b2bf4489fb2b6f7d10f14e32c89c7ec5b6217a8d",
            "modified_time": "2024-12-09T06:50:54Z",
            "source": "reversing-labs",
            "id": "RLMA-2024-11130",
            "import_time": "2024-12-09T14:38:47.622856759Z"
        },
        {
            "sha256": "7c6e99592bf4b5b871de313115ecf3ada4e3adf02771f788ad009906ab644a5a",
            "ranges": [
                {
                    "events": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "0"
                        }
                    ],
                    "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
                }
            ],
            "modified_time": "2024-09-04T21:25:32Z",
            "source": "kam193",
            "id": "pypi/2024-08-embeds-RealtekHDAudioManager/pykane",
            "import_time": "2025-12-02T22:30:55.472170687Z"
        },
        {
            "sha256": "5f0e00230ef4f47cbb9d43ffd849aa41f1e4f8b192944f56fdd49e6e24e6dc8d",
            "ranges": [
                {
                    "events": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "0"
                        }
                    ],
                    "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
                }
            ],
            "modified_time": "2024-09-04T21:25:32Z",
            "source": "kam193",
            "id": "pypi/2024-08-embeds-RealtekHDAudioManager/pykane",
            "import_time": "2025-12-02T23:07:18.497234584Z"
        },
        {
            "versions": [
                "0.0.1"
            ],
            "sha256": "3941e72166b054f6fdb57e95fd8d8e88cd644a86bd387e3186531b64c9b4fa30",
            "modified_time": "2024-09-04T21:25:32Z",
            "source": "kam193",
            "id": "pypi/2024-08-embeds-RealtekHDAudioManager/pykane",
            "import_time": "2025-12-10T21:38:57.711322256Z"
        },
        {
            "sha256": "3e1ba76421fd72e335f39c6bb8201bfd019c0e6063f90ef026111a813028fd17",
            "modified_time": "2026-03-18T12:17:30Z",
            "source": "reversing-labs",
            "id": "RLUA-2026-00638",
            "import_time": "2026-03-19T12:20:16.085088908Z"
        }
    ],
    "iocs": {
        "urls": [
            "https://github.com/holdthatcode/host/raw/main/howl.exe",
            "https://github.com/holdthatcode/host/raw/main/menu.exe",
            "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bloodstainedvvs/host/main/code.exe",
            "https://github.com/bloodstainedvvs/host/raw/main/zwerve.exe",
            "https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/1276975489780809812/1282787632082059359/zwerve.exe?ex=66e0a094&is=66df4f14&hm=f4604d9783911e770716516e30d4f665214449f46aa2c5a59afc4bda7042bfba&",
            "https://github.com/holdthatcode/e/raw/main/code.exe",
            "https://github.com/holdthatcode/e/raw/main/zwerve.exe",
            "https://github.com/holdthatcode/e/raw/main/CBLines.exe",
            "https://github.com/holdthatcode/e/raw/main/Anch.exe"
        ]
    }
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / pykane

Package

Name
pykane
View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl
pkg:pypi/pykane

Affected ranges

Affected versions

0.*
0.0.1

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/pykane/MAL-2024-11673.json"