MAL-2026-912

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/http-request-toolkit/MAL-2026-912.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-912
Published
2026-02-16T07:03:21Z
Modified
2026-03-19T12:53:43.717866Z
Summary
Malicious code in http-request-toolkit (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (13b29a753802db633ab987963543535999a246049761d4d29699b66edf207f13)

During import, package masquerade and starts an embedded executable. The executable has signs of infostealer activity

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

Campaign: 2026-02-requests-toolkit

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • impersonation

  • infostealer

  • malware

  • The package contains code to detect if it is running in a sandbox environment.

  • keylogger

Database specific 
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "id": "pypi/2026-02-requests-toolkit/http-request-toolkit",
            "import_time": "2026-02-16T07:28:49.580166101Z",
            "source": "kam193",
            "modified_time": "2026-02-16T07:03:21.22114Z",
            "sha256": "13b29a753802db633ab987963543535999a246049761d4d29699b66edf207f13",
            "versions": [
                "2.28.3",
                "2.28.4",
                "2.28.5"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "RLMA-2026-00396",
            "import_time": "2026-03-19T12:18:17.967835409Z",
            "source": "reversing-labs",
            "modified_time": "2026-03-18T12:14:43Z",
            "sha256": "8611f488d8714ccabd0499250be69556cbaffbf4b7e0bc18b179bde7fff3d722",
            "versions": [
                "2.28.3",
                "2.28.4",
                "2.28.5"
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / http-request-toolkit

Package

Name
http-request-toolkit
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Purl
pkg:pypi/http-request-toolkit

Affected ranges

Affected versions

2.*
2.28.3
2.28.4
2.28.5

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/http-request-toolkit/MAL-2026-912.json"