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MAL-2026-14401

Malicious code in multyproccess (PyPI)

Details

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## Source: kam193 (93a751dcfb2e5ac6058cbd62220d237288d3ceb4d8fe152b7ef7babb645df660) During installation, package executes an infostealer that e.g. exfiltrates browsers and crypto wallets data, establishes persistence, monitors clipboard.

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

Campaign: 2026-08-multyproccess

Reasons (based on the campaign):

- typosquatting

- infostealer

- exfiltration-crypto

- exfiltration-browser-data

- clones-real-package

- The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.

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

- obfuscation

- persistence

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Affected packages

PyPI / multyproccess

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References