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Description: In this campaign, the main package (resion) has an embeded pickle disguised as a config. A related dependency (pafex) contains code to load the pickle. During unpickling, malicious code embeded in the pickle file is automatically executed. It then establishes persistence via a PTH file and downloads the next stage payload. During analysis, the final remote payload was just a stub
Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2026-10-webreader
Reasons (based on the campaign):
files-exfiltration
obfuscation
The malicious code is intentionally included in a dependency of the package
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.
rat
persistence
abuses-pth
{
"iocs": {
"domains": [
"frjmzbjbhwvtdnsuodmu.supabase.co"
],
"urls": [
"https://api.npoint.io/40e32d283a9d97e59252/a",
"https://api.npoint.io/69f11497b6c48bb2b2c5/p"
]
},
"malicious-packages-origins": [
{
"id": "pypi/2026-10-webreader/resion",
"import_time": "2026-10-20T14:18:32.002071088Z",
"modified_time": "2026-10-20T13:16:36.629288Z",
"sha256": "2e9e3ce373adb26e45616eec47d727e557f5a696737cb2fbcaa66fb7dc7b7c3e",
"source": "kam193",
"versions": [
"22.0.1"
]
}
]
}