{"id":"MAL-2026-3664","summary":"Malicious code in workingitmehelpit (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (3e553fe0eea72dc43eab2696330acd6fbb3e4de8c95529eab6298411620c0c9f)\nPackage installs malware identified as a backdoor or reverse shell.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2026-05-workingitmehelpit\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.\n\n\n - malware\n\n\n - backdoor\n\n## Source: ossf-package-analysis (38ea8dff9ef464eabbfbc1eacd769a90c65a53097308c1b76c2529b037e2041b)\nThe OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'workingitmehelpit' @ 1.0.0 (pypi) as malicious.\n\nIt is considered malicious because:\n\n- The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.\n","modified":"2026-05-13T22:16:46.448783270Z","published":"2026-05-13T16:32:20Z","database_specific":{"iocs":{"urls":["https://aksjdgajklhd.bj.bcebos.com/openclaw"]},"malicious-packages-origins":[{"versions":["1.0.0"],"import_time":"2026-05-13T17:18:20.833103731Z","sha256":"3e553fe0eea72dc43eab2696330acd6fbb3e4de8c95529eab6298411620c0c9f","id":"pypi/2026-05-workingitmehelpit/workingitmehelpit","modified_time":"2026-05-13T16:54:28.338853Z","source":"kam193"},{"source":"ossf-package-analysis","versions":["1.0.0"],"sha256":"38ea8dff9ef464eabbfbc1eacd769a90c65a53097308c1b76c2529b037e2041b","modified_time":"2026-05-13T16:32:20Z","import_time":"2026-05-13T21:58:22.981815398Z"}]},"references":[{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/9e99f2284f4468c70601c03f1dff0796e4ecbcacbc7f5a056aaf361ff7759f36/detection"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file-analysis/YjYxZWU4YjUyMGRhMzg3OWQ4YWUxZWI5YjNlMDI4Y2Y6MTc3ODY5MTIzMA=="},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/workingitmehelpit"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"workingitmehelpit","ecosystem":"PyPI","purl":"pkg:pypi/workingitmehelpit"},"versions":["1.0.0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/main/osv/malicious/pypi/workingitmehelpit/MAL-2026-3664.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"],"type":"REPORTER"},{"name":"OpenSSF: Package Analysis","contact":["https://github.com/ossf/package-analysis","https://openssf.slack.com/channels/package_analysis"],"type":"FINDER"}]}