Microsoft Details Windows Clipper Malware Campaign Using USB LNK Worm and Tor-Based C2

Microsoft has disclosed details of a Windows-based cryptocurrency clipper campaign codenamed CryptoBandits that has targeted users since February 2026 with clipboard-intercepting malware with self-spreading capabilities and using the Tor anonymity network to hide communication. "The clipper in th...

Malicious code in dotenv-sync (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector c91932ecf0decc2b900d3e3cd6effe3c4cb1c4ec5ddfd98cde2460facf9f7ae1 On Windows, src/envsync/init.py lines 39-44 unconditionally calls ctypes.CDLL on a bundled 2.9MB PE file parser.pyd at top-level import, wrapped in...

Malicious code in syncagents (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector aebf468a6887fb09002d4ae4aceab77e347034b389b02e252844f7d0d81fabd6 The PyPI package 'syncagents' impersonates the legitimate PyPI package 'agentsync' — the README, PKG-INFO, CHANGELOG, and project URLs all point at...

MAL-2026-5680 Malicious code in bittensor-burn-message (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector f574e414f35843b11dbb52cd921ce2f2e57f6292845d4770256bea17b41d86e8 Package targets Bittensor BIP-39 wallet holders. On import, defaults.env loads a hardcoded TELEGRAMBOTTOKEN 8666228137 and TELEGRAMCHATID 8766781014...

Malicious code in bittensor-burn-message (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector f574e414f35843b11dbb52cd921ce2f2e57f6292845d4770256bea17b41d86e8 Package targets Bittensor BIP-39 wallet holders. On import, defaults.env loads a hardcoded TELEGRAMBOTTOKEN 8666228137 and TELEGRAMCHATID 8766781014...

Malicious code in bittensor-emission-tracker (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector ca5db94f9840938f43eca692c1176b72bbd94a2f86a694c3293853f39b886a2f The package advertises Bittensor subnet burn-rate monitoring but ships a Cython-compiled darwin.so core.cpython-310-darwin.so containing an...

MAL-2026-5457 Malicious code in tao-subnet-metrics (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector e068049248bc5c0b4fc56cb68f5453aedf6d6cb494df9d8bba82ccc2da3eb3ad Package advertises itself as a Bittensor TAO subnet burn-rate Telegram alert tool, but the compiled extension...

Malicious code in bittensor-burn (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 99f546bfd362dae8aed49775bf13961c3540c29ef6fa54f484bf57e978d775be The package markets itself as a Bittensor burn-rate monitor but ships a compiled native module bittensorburnwatch/core.cpython-.so that reads the...

MAL-2026-5331 Malicious code in bittensor-burn (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 99f546bfd362dae8aed49775bf13961c3540c29ef6fa54f484bf57e978d775be The package markets itself as a Bittensor burn-rate monitor but ships a compiled native module bittensorburnwatch/core.cpython-.so that reads the...

MAL-2026-5330 Malicious code in bittensor-burn-alert (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 06e89dc9ff0a5d334b67a01c572c036b0740adf6d8669d2fa25c241a0c098116 The package advertises itself as a Bittensor subnet burn-rate monitor but bundles a covert clipboard surveillance daemon in its compiled core module...

Malicious code in bt-burn-watch (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 94719a61950dd5cacc26b288c1fe8ef0d12f0e93720b4f1aa98cdf84ff148f0d Package advertises Bittensor subnet burn-rate monitoring but the compiled core module's own docstring describes itself as a 'clipboard logger +...

Malicious code in bittensor-burn-monitor (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 9d4b7067997b5bc9822e964b16a3b4e78b5ec637086732d143889e577fa2d886 bittensor-burn-monitor advertises itself as a Bittensor subnet burn-rate monitor but ships a covert clipboard logger that exfiltrates installers'...

MAL-2026-5311 Malicious code in bittensor-burn-monitor (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 9d4b7067997b5bc9822e964b16a3b4e78b5ec637086732d143889e577fa2d886 bittensor-burn-monitor advertises itself as a Bittensor subnet burn-rate monitor but ships a covert clipboard logger that exfiltrates installers'...

MAL-2026-5292 Malicious code in bittensor-burn-watch (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 16180f1609731d35398f11dbfcb328826d2e39a7acf42fc256b563512645e6e5 Package advertises itself as a Bittensor subnet burn-rate monitor but bundles a live TELEGRAMBOTTOKEN and TELEGRAMCHATID in...

Malicious code in bittensor-burn-watch (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: amazon-inspector 16180f1609731d35398f11dbfcb328826d2e39a7acf42fc256b563512645e6e5 Package advertises itself as a Bittensor subnet burn-rate monitor but bundles a live TELEGRAMBOTTOKEN and TELEGRAMCHATID in...

Malicious code in clip-logger (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 0ee6244e4630a085f305c933f50283a232dda9e0d8e0ba3bab2bb880e53a736d The package contains code to steal clipboard content to a predefined remote location. If run in the right way, the code will periodically check the clipboard a...

Malicious code in auto-backup-wsl (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: kam193 a2df4191bfbdaa28acd42677c912064639ef3b278179beee064cd83fb5b0e11e Package performs a "backup" of files to a remote location. This functionality is clearly described, but the user has no control over the remote location where...

Trojanized TOR Browser Installers Spreading Crypto-Stealing Clipper Malware

Trojanized installers for the TOR anonymity browser are being used to target users in Russia and Eastern Europe with clipper malware designed to siphon cryptocurrencies since September 2022. "Clipboard injectors ... can be silent for years, show no network activity or any other signs of presence...

Malicious code in tkcalendra (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: checkmarx dd65f2c94fec35121de0dd1448e48824d9236968ead1512d8474404e0d4a1806 Attacker distributed 900+ malicious packages via PyPi, infecting local browsers with malicious extension to manipulate clipboard and replace crypto wallet...

Malicious code in tkcaendar (PyPI)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: checkmarx 4e47063955bce27842f4da6dac58c8104eaefdf470e523858772657fe961606f Attacker distributed 900+ malicious packages via PyPi, infecting local browsers with malicious extension to manipulate clipboard and replace crypto wallet...