Supply-chain threat intelligence
Risk score
92
Indexed incident for hmacsync (pypi).
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The package is a new version of the previously removed libhmac. The key parts, a malicious payload to inject into hijacked browser extensions, is not included in the package. The code allows hijacking browser extensions to - based on previous package - exfiltrate credentials. This package also contains code to create hidden SSH access to the machine with hardcoded credentials.
Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2026-05-libhmac
Reasons (based on the campaign):
crypto-related
exfiltration-credentials
exfiltration-crypto
exfiltration-browser-data
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