MAL-2026-951

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Import Source
https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/printrables/MAL-2026-951.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MAL-2026-951
Published
2026-02-20T06:59:50Z
Modified
2026-03-13T06:51:05.211347Z
Summary
Malicious code in printrables (PyPI)
Details

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Source: kam193 (062cd723b198a3d0af641a78b343642653fb80f4cbf527be765bb4e520cbd3ed)

Packages contain hidden code that is effectively run during importing or using the library, and downloads second stage code. Then, a process running in background periodically connects to a remote host and waits for next code to execute

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

Campaign: 2025-11-spellcheckers

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • obfuscation

  • Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.

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

Database specific 
{
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
        {
            "versions": [
                "1.0.1"
            ],
            "modified_time": "2026-02-20T06:59:50.620004Z",
            "id": "pypi/2025-11-spellcheckers/printrables",
            "import_time": "2026-02-20T07:25:01.218609458Z",
            "sha256": "062cd723b198a3d0af641a78b343642653fb80f4cbf527be765bb4e520cbd3ed",
            "source": "kam193"
        },
        {
            "versions": [
                "1.0.1"
            ],
            "modified_time": "2026-02-20T06:59:50.620004Z",
            "id": "pypi/2025-11-spellcheckers/printrables",
            "import_time": "2026-03-11T10:47:48.522207363Z",
            "sha256": "d71230cd4f79759f1a1c989af3bc20491501fb8585a713379f0b9370f755bb83",
            "source": "kam193"
        }
    ],
    "iocs": {
        "domains": [
            "dothebest.store",
            "searchbox.info",
            "updatenet.work"
        ],
        "urls": [
            "https://dothebest.store/allow/inform.php",
            "https://dothebest.store/refresh.php",
            "https://searchbox.info/prefer.php",
            "https://updatenet.work/settings/history.php",
            "https://dothebest.store/allow"
        ]
    }
}
References
Credits

Affected packages

PyPI / printrables

Package

Name
printrables
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Purl
pkg:pypi/printrables

Affected ranges

Affected versions

1.*
1.0.1

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/printrables/MAL-2026-951.json"