Supply-chain threat intelligence
Risk score
92
Indexed incident for parsimonius (pypi).
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Clone of a legitimate package with an added RAT running through a Telegram bot. It can e.g. exfiltrate env variables and execute remote commands. The malicious action does not start if the geolocation or timezone suggests a Russian area.
Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2026-06-parsimonius
Reasons (based on the campaign):
typosquatting
exfiltration-env-variables
The package contains code to execute remote commands (probably limited to a specific set) on the victim's machine.
rat
clones-real-package
abuses-pth
geo-restricted
uses-telegram-bot
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