MAL-2026-1342

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/collectables/MAL-2026-1342.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-1342
Published
2026-03-11T12:41:02Z
Modified
2026-03-13T07:50:34.753832Z
Summary
Malicious code in collectables (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (e007c43e26edb912325f1478ec6cd5cd838b5d7e5ae62beedd3baa02638b3dc4)

Packages contain hidden code that is effectively run during importing or using the library, and downloads second stage code. Then, a process running in background periodically connects to a remote host and waits for next code to execute

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

Campaign: 2025-11-spellcheckers

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • obfuscation

  • Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.

  • The package contains code to execute remote commands (probably limited to a specific set) on the victim's machine.

Database specific 
{
    "iocs": {
        "domains": [
            "dothebest.store",
            "searchbox.info",
            "updatenet.work"
        ],
        "urls": [
            "https://dothebest.store/allow/inform.php",
            "https://dothebest.store/refresh.php",
            "https://searchbox.info/prefer.php",
            "https://updatenet.work/settings/history.php",
            "https://dothebest.store/allow",
            "https://dothebest.store/k/bag.php"
        ]
    },
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "source": "kam193",
            "id": "pypi/2025-11-spellcheckers/collectables",
            "modified_time": "2026-03-11T12:41:02.119743Z",
            "sha256": "e007c43e26edb912325f1478ec6cd5cd838b5d7e5ae62beedd3baa02638b3dc4",
            "versions": [
                "1.0.3"
            ],
            "import_time": "2026-03-11T13:32:16.255286872Z"
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / collectables

Package

Name
collectables
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Purl
pkg:pypi/collectables

Affected ranges

Affected versions

1.*
1.0.3

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/collectables/MAL-2026-1342.json"