MAL-2026-10701

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/discord-telemetry/MAL-2026-10701.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-10701
Published
2026-07-16T14:12:05Z
Modified
2026-07-16T15:19:24.309314044Z
Summary
Malicious code in discord-telemetry (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (b8a926675ed9f43b0067def4bd625208d08a08c8750fd3c2f9f7bfd6138e3d4d)

During installation, the package downloads and executes a remote executable. Before 0.1.5, the code contained local-only tests of malicious behaviour.


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

Campaign: 2026-07-discord-telemetry

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.

  • Downloads and executes a remote executable.

  • malware

Database specific
{
    "iocs": {
        "urls": [
            "https://gaming-telemetry.com/v1/beaconafter",
            "https://gaming-telemetry.com/v1/download"
        ],
        "domains": [
            "gaming-telemetry.com"
        ]
    },
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "id": "pypi/2026-07-discord-telemetry/discord-telemetry",
            "sha256": "b8a926675ed9f43b0067def4bd625208d08a08c8750fd3c2f9f7bfd6138e3d4d",
            "import_time": "2026-07-16T14:43:45.227465231Z",
            "modified_time": "2026-07-16T14:12:05.940988Z",
            "source": "kam193",
            "versions": [
                "0.1.0",
                "0.1.1",
                "0.1.2",
                "0.1.3",
                "0.1.4",
                "0.1.5"
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / discord-telemetry

Package

Name
discord-telemetry
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Purl
pkg:pypi/discord-telemetry

Affected ranges

Affected versions

0.*
0.1.0
0.1.1
0.1.2
0.1.3
0.1.4
0.1.5

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/discord-telemetry/MAL-2026-10701.json"