Supply-chain threat intelligence
Risk score
92
Indexed incident for crypto-helper (pypi).
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During installation, the code tamper with security settings and downloads and executes malicious executable.
Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2026-05-cryptolock
Reasons (based on the campaign):
The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
Downloads and executes a remote executable.
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