MAL-2026-5093

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/h4xupdate/MAL-2026-5093.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-5093
Published
2026-05-31T01:30:05Z
Modified
2026-05-31T02:00:55.264648024Z
Summary
Malicious code in h4xupdate (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (0de4da975d7b071824607be751a9ea0fb13e409eaef58d1cc0628263d5dea700)

Package contains a remote control tool taking orders from a hardcoded Telegram bot. The authorship impersonate legitimate company.

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

Campaign: 2026-05-h4xupdate

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • rat

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

  • files-exfiltration

  • impersonation

Database specific 
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "source": "kam193",
            "id": "pypi/2026-05-h4xupdate/h4xupdate",
            "import_time": "2026-05-31T01:49:52.040331169Z",
            "sha256": "0de4da975d7b071824607be751a9ea0fb13e409eaef58d1cc0628263d5dea700",
            "modified_time": "2026-05-31T01:30:05.661018Z",
            "versions": [
                "0.0.1"
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / h4xupdate

Package

Name
h4xupdate
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Purl
pkg:pypi/h4xupdate

Affected ranges

Affected versions

0.*
0.0.1

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/h4xupdate/MAL-2026-5093.json"