Malicious code in py-worm (PyPI)

Source: kam193 d4c5838f30da7c1f684305ec0704ef37e963793449390f5b13a4e06212ccbd9d The package installs a persistent job that allows the attacker for exfiltrating files and executing remote code on the victim's machine. --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like...

MAL-2026-17883 Malicious code in py-worm (PyPI)

Importing py-worm's agentaix module downloads a mutable Python file from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/anonrider404/pypl/refs/heads/main/readme.txt to a temporary .py file and launches it without a visible console on Windows. Versions 0.1.0 and 2.0.0 do this directly during import; version...

Malicious code in py-worm (PyPI)

Importing py-worm's agentaix module downloads a mutable Python file from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/anonrider404/pypl/refs/heads/main/readme.txt to a temporary .py file and launches it without a visible console on Windows. Versions 0.1.0 and 2.0.0 do this directly during import; version...

Malicious Package

Overview py-worm is a malicious package. This package contains malicious code, and its content was removed from the official package manager. While this package might be attempting to impersonate a valid organization, there is no connection between that organization and this package authorship...