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MAL-2026-7006

Malicious code in manik (PyPI)

Details

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## Source: kam193 (9f5401ff0b4189038b0682df9360adf8a7b3f1c0b19f41726a9bb1ebb6770d5e) During installation, the package exfiltrates random files.

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

Campaign: 2026-07-manik

Reasons (based on the campaign):

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

- files-exfiltration

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Affected packages

PyPI / manik

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References