MAL-2026-10991

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/make-helper/MAL-2026-10991.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-10991
Published
2026-07-22T09:26:25Z
Modified
2026-07-23T07:53:03.179757203Z
Summary
Malicious code in make-helper (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (39bf40d5056dc821bcedf5fcc304e26d9e6566f5beb508b6a01874b49d32becd)

The package embeds encrypted code that, during import, is decrypted using an externally sourced password. The recovered code is executed and starts a bot capable of exfiltrating local files.

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

Campaign: 2026-07-make-helper

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • files-exfiltration

  • obfuscation

  • uses-telegram-bot

Database specific 
{
    "iocs": {
        "domains": [
            "key-2qfm.vercel.app"
        ],
        "urls": [
            "https://key-2qfm.vercel.app/api/key"
        ]
    },
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "id": "pypi/2026-07-make-helper/make-helper",
            "sha256": "39bf40d5056dc821bcedf5fcc304e26d9e6566f5beb508b6a01874b49d32becd",
            "import_time": "2026-07-22T10:21:29.652354006Z",
            "modified_time": "2026-07-22T09:26:25.968438Z",
            "versions": [
                "0.1.0",
                "0.1.1"
            ],
            "source": "kam193"
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / make-helper

Package

Name
make-helper
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Purl
pkg:pypi/make-helper

Affected ranges

Affected versions

0.*
0.1.0
0.1.1

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/make-helper/MAL-2026-10991.json"