MAL-2026-5178

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/tronlab/MAL-2026-5178.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-5178
Published
2026-06-03T15:28:10Z
Modified
2026-06-03T16:45:55.795060962Z
Summary
Malicious code in tronlab (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (44a6e385a64a2319d00a77e4eb063dd97f8a54dff9df20653fec1f3c3d40ecb9)

Package appears to be designed for private key exfiltration, but no known usage. The name appears to be related to the cryptocurrency TRX (Tron / Tronix). Some packages additionally clone the readme of other, legit libraries. The similar packages are repeating uploaded to PyPI

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

Campaign: 2025-04-tronix

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • exfiltration-generic

  • crypto-related

Database specific 
{
    "iocs": {
        "domains": [
            "68076f26e81df7060eba3e58.mockapi.io",
            "66c0dc0bba6f27ca9a57c4bf.mockapi.io",
            "67b9f37c51192bd378dee810.mockapi.io",
            "reda-sequestered-justine.ngrok-free.dev"
        ]
    },
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "id": "pypi/2025-04-tronix/tronlab",
            "import_time": "2026-06-03T16:36:52.135291536Z",
            "sha256": "44a6e385a64a2319d00a77e4eb063dd97f8a54dff9df20653fec1f3c3d40ecb9",
            "source": "kam193",
            "modified_time": "2026-06-03T15:28:10.362684Z",
            "versions": [
                "0.0.1"
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / tronlab

Package

Name
tronlab
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Purl
pkg:pypi/tronlab

Affected ranges

Affected versions

0.*
0.0.1

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/tronlab/MAL-2026-5178.json"