MAL-2026-237

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Import Source

https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/formater/MAL-2026-237.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-237

Published

2026-01-12T23:05:42Z

Modified

2026-02-26T10:04:20.335425Z

Summary

Malicious code in formater (PyPI)

Details

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Source: kam193 (71f6a751b5ff98dceeee5863086a2d9988640b93d96ccef9d50fb0d0d1dd116c)

During importing the package automatically downloads a script that uses a Telegram bot to perform remote control over the computer

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

Campaign: 2025-10-speedd-testing-bot

Reasons (based on the campaign):

typosquatting
Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.
rat

Database specific

{
    "iocs": {
        "domains": [
            "server-unlock-hack.onrender.com"
        ],
        "urls": [
            "https://pastebin.com/raw/xAT1vudj",
            "https://i7trak-id3i.onrender.com",
            "https://pastebin.com/raw/M3Rh68JJ",
            "https://pastebin.com/raw/77tXxA1d"
        ]
    },
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "import_time": "2026-01-12T23:35:38.658233413Z",
            "versions": [
                "1.0.0",
                "1.0.1"
            ],
            "source": "kam193",
            "id": "pypi/2025-10-speedd-testing-bot/formater",
            "modified_time": "2026-01-12T23:05:42.812403Z",
            "sha256": "71f6a751b5ff98dceeee5863086a2d9988640b93d96ccef9d50fb0d0d1dd116c"
        },
        {
            "import_time": "2026-01-18T23:07:34.008229232Z",
            "versions": [
                "1.0.0",
                "1.0.1"
            ],
            "source": "kam193",
            "id": "pypi/2025-10-speedd-testing-bot/formater",
            "modified_time": "2026-01-12T23:05:42.812403Z",
            "sha256": "ac2d3c9ac1d8dad5368a863ffb8013f72de15eb264a0c94a4ab887499dc43588"
        },
        {
            "import_time": "2026-02-26T09:49:02.309122136Z",
            "versions": [
                "1.0.0",
                "1.0.1"
            ],
            "source": "kam193",
            "id": "pypi/2025-10-speedd-testing-bot/formater",
            "modified_time": "2026-01-12T23:05:42.812403Z",
            "sha256": "a0cdfce0807ea4dad936abf8c8cecab592bc72fe40b26e0431e20e1764470b7f"
        }
    ]
}

References

Credits

- Kamil Mańkowski (kam193) - REPORTER
- - https://github.com/kam193
  - https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/

Affected packages

PyPI / formater

Package

Name: formater; View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl: pkg:pypi/formater

Affected ranges

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.0

1.0.1

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/formater/MAL-2026-237.json"