{"schema_version":"1.7.3","id":"MAL-2026-97","published":"2026-01-06T18:26:17Z","modified":"2026-01-06T18:53:22.975839Z","summary":"Malicious code in robustinfer (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (2fd89ce9f166281f91029df8dc7595d23503a595a4baba85f1702ccf0b4e2b11)\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":"robustinfer","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/robustinfer"},"versions":["0.1.0","0.1.1","0.1.2"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/robustinfer/MAL-2026-97.json"}}],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/robustinfer"}],"database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"id":"pypi/GENERIC-standard-pypi-install-pentest/robustinfer","import_time":"2026-01-06T18:46:23.663544841Z","modified_time":"2026-01-06T18:26:17.800169Z","sha256":"2fd89ce9f166281f91029df8dc7595d23503a595a4baba85f1702ccf0b4e2b11","source":"kam193","versions":["0.1.0","0.1.1","0.1.2"]}]},"credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"],"type":"REPORTER"}]}