MAL-2026-18744

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/reqnests/MAL-2026-18744.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-18744
Published
2026-11-06T22:11:24Z
Modified
2026-11-06T22:45:03Z
Summary
Malicious code in reqnests (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (285a91689676a0169502a364e60033283150056487ad681648ab60cb4fe6d23e)

During import, package exfiltrates sensitive Telegram files to a remote location.

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

Campaign: 2026-11-reqnest

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • files-exfiltration

  • target:telegram

  • typosquatting

Database specific 
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "id": "pypi/2026-11-reqnest/reqnests",
            "import_time": "2026-11-06T22:36:42.971646713Z",
            "modified_time": "2026-11-06T22:14:15.314035Z",
            "sha256": "285a91689676a0169502a364e60033283150056487ad681648ab60cb4fe6d23e",
            "source": "kam193",
            "versions": [
                "0.1.0",
                "0.1.1"
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / reqnests

Package

Name
reqnests
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Purl
pkg:pypi/reqnests

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/reqnests/MAL-2026-18744.json"