MAL-2026-5292

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/bittensor-burn-watch/MAL-2026-5292.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-5292
Published
2026-06-07T10:42:34Z
Modified
2026-06-08T19:30:52.566362197Z
Summary
Malicious code in bittensor-burn-watch (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (37d97a9ef438df1fa515bb24b5258267bc116057a0c8bcc25c4407ed0bfe477c)

The package contains code to steal clipboard content to a predefined remote location. If run in the right way, the code will periodically check the clipboard and if the content matches the pattern, exfiltrates it. Early versions contain this behavior mentioned in the README. The targeted data are likely cryptocurrency secret seed phrases.


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

Campaign: 2026-06-clip-logger

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • clipboard-stealing

  • crypto-related

Database specific
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}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / bittensor-burn-watch

Package

Name
bittensor-burn-watch
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Purl
pkg:pypi/bittensor-burn-watch

Affected ranges

Affected versions

1.*
1.2.0
1.2.2
1.2.3
1.2.4
1.2.5
1.2.6
1.2.7
1.2.9
1.2.10
1.2.11
1.2.12
1.3.0
1.3.1
1.3.2
1.3.3
1.3.4

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/bittensor-burn-watch/MAL-2026-5292.json"