MAL-2025-1985

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/novatwo/MAL-2025-1985.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2025-1985
Published
2025-02-02T22:24:54Z
Modified
2025-12-12T20:43:00.538671Z
Summary
Malicious code in novatwo (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (1af6bb35b7731df522c58205dc15fd6f54a91770353f372a1649e9bb7020dff6)

Code hidden in setup.py downloads and executes multi-stage malicious code. Encrypted code from Github downloads a batch script, which then downloads and starts a next executable, which appears to be some kind of infostealer.

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

Campaign: 2025-02-novatwo

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • Downloads and executes a remote executable.

  • obfuscation

  • malware

Database specific 
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "source": "reversing-labs",
            "import_time": "2025-03-03T15:07:16.28237519Z",
            "id": "RLMA-2025-01226",
            "sha256": "dd747563857fe8c81e8887889a6c0f30af200475e4e92b567c5fdfaea17804f8",
            "versions": [
                "0.1"
            ],
            "modified_time": "2025-03-03T13:45:04Z"
        },
        {
            "source": "kam193",
            "import_time": "2025-12-02T22:30:55.361017014Z",
            "ranges": [
                {
                    "events": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "0"
                        }
                    ],
                    "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
                }
            ],
            "sha256": "93a018938d538a68516f05db9d598a180fd6126357cf90e0467081bb6f02cd39",
            "id": "pypi/2025-02-novatwo/novatwo",
            "modified_time": "2025-02-02T22:24:54Z"
        },
        {
            "source": "kam193",
            "import_time": "2025-12-02T23:07:18.393250064Z",
            "ranges": [
                {
                    "events": [
                        {
                            "introduced": "0"
                        }
                    ],
                    "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
                }
            ],
            "sha256": "1af6bb35b7731df522c58205dc15fd6f54a91770353f372a1649e9bb7020dff6",
            "id": "pypi/2025-02-novatwo/novatwo",
            "modified_time": "2025-02-02T22:24:54Z"
        },
        {
            "source": "kam193",
            "import_time": "2025-12-10T21:38:57.613693016Z",
            "id": "pypi/2025-02-novatwo/novatwo",
            "sha256": "c749128c79b643309443d3eb241700a4c1d8f40e8984d8902814118faea4252a",
            "versions": [
                "0.1"
            ],
            "modified_time": "2025-02-02T22:24:54Z"
        }
    ],
    "iocs": {
        "urls": [
            "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sandraajvab/a/refs/heads/main/x.txt",
            "https://audacityrecorder.org/suhub",
            "https://audacityrecorder.org/donald"
        ]
    }
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / novatwo

Package

Name
novatwo
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Purl
pkg:pypi/novatwo

Affected ranges

Affected versions

0.*

0.1