MAL-2026-2628

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/svchost/MAL-2026-2628.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-2628
Published
2026-04-14T05:42:26Z
Modified
2026-04-14T07:01:51.261779Z
Summary
Malicious code in svchost (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (a56926028e7e253a1ffb3ba27d6514a5cbc6b23964d7e1094846a895dd322656)

Code exfiltrates sensitive crypto wallet's files and sets up a keylogger trying to catch the password to the wallet

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

Campaign: 2026-04-pckg-sv

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • crypto-related

  • keylogger

  • exfiltration-crypto

  • persistence

Database specific 
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "id": "pypi/2026-04-pckg-sv/svchost",
            "import_time": "2026-04-14T06:43:48.390562158Z",
            "sha256": "a56926028e7e253a1ffb3ba27d6514a5cbc6b23964d7e1094846a895dd322656",
            "source": "kam193",
            "modified_time": "2026-04-14T05:42:26.252271Z",
            "versions": [
                "0.1.0"
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / svchost

Package

Name
svchost
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Purl
pkg:pypi/svchost

Affected ranges

Affected versions

0.*
0.1.0

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/svchost/MAL-2026-2628.json"