{"schema_version":"1.7.3","id":"MAL-2026-814","published":"2026-02-09T09:29:06Z","modified":"2026-02-09T10:05:06.187234Z","summary":"Malicious code in http-notifier-test (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (876fd5ae23d7c051fa55647bc5b152a7905505782e78ca9536b161318d2e000f)\nInstalling the package or importing the module exfiltrates basic information about the host, and the package has no other purpose.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: PROBABLY_PENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research & co, with clearly low-harm possibilities.\n\n\nCampaign: GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - The package contains code to exfiltrate basic data from the system, like IP or username. It has a limited risk.\n\n\n - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.\n","affected":[{"package":{"name":"http-notifier-test","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/http-notifier-test"},"versions":["1.0.0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/http-notifier-test/MAL-2026-814.json"}}],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/http-notifier-test"}],"database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/http-notifier-test","import_time":"2026-02-09T09:51:45.71254984Z","modified_time":"2026-02-09T09:29:06.382993Z","sha256":"876fd5ae23d7c051fa55647bc5b152a7905505782e78ca9536b161318d2e000f","source":"kam193","versions":["1.0.0"]}]},"credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"],"type":"REPORTER"}]}