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🛡️ MAL-2026-3356 — test-py-conn

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
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CVSS Score
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Description

Malicious code in test-py-conn (PyPI)

Source: kam193

The code automatically starts a worker designed to survive the exit of the main process. The worker load code from a PYC file which then connects to pre-defined C2 server and awaits commands to execute.

Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.

Campaign: 2026-05-test-py-conn

Reasons (based on the campaign):

  • The package contains code to execute remote commands (probably limited to a specific set) on the victim's machine.
  • rat

Affected software

MAL-2026-3356 is recorded against 1 package.

  • test-py-conn

Timeline and source

Published on 6 May 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

Indicators of compromise

Domains: hello.16fps.in
IP addresses: 213.136.64.157
URLs: http://213.136.64.157:5000 http://hello.16fps.in/download/pycache

References

bad-packages.kam193.eu (Web)

Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector N/A
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2026-05-06
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-05-06
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
test-py-conn — —

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