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MAL-2026-4261

Malicious code in eth-security-auditor (PyPI)

Details

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## Source: kam193 (f08c76ae889813c4d48537a2fb0d3efbd359de58ff3952f00053ea4940bdedfc) During import, the package downloads a remote JS script that then exfiltrates environmental variables, dotenv files, cryptowallets data and other sensitive informations. It's part of a broader campaign across PyPI, NPM and Github.

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

Campaign: 2026-05-eth-security-auditor

Reasons (based on the campaign):

- files-exfiltration

- exfiltration-env-variables

- crypto-related

- Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.

- exfiltration-crypto

- exfiltration-credentials

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Affected packages

PyPI / eth-security-auditor

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References