🛡️ MAL-2025-5142 — web3evm
Description
Malicious code in web3evm (PyPI)
Source: kam193
Package contains just a function to send out data. It (or a package sharing the same IoCs) is used in a malicious GitHub project to exfiltrate crypto currency private keys, e.g. https://github.com/taikoyaki/MegaEth-Auto-Bot/blob/772b4591daaa0b200d1bd1fd3be3d48b8433f084/cap/cap.py#L49
Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2025-04-alchemyrpcs
Reasons (based on the campaign):
- crypto-related
- The malicious code is intentionally included in a dependency of the package
- exfiltration-crypto
Affected software
MAL-2025-5142 is recorded against 1 package.
- web3evm
Timeline and source
Published on 27 April 2025 and last revised on 19 March 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
Indicators of compromise
Domains: web3check-api.netlify.app dapper-flan-46eb5a.netlify.app
References
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| web3evm | — | — |
References
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