Malicious code in sankislayer (PyPI)

Overview

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Source: kam193 (74a2d321c0a35b52bc8ba63b8c13dd8e883d63419ed8aa304b648d3599f98ad8)

Obfuscated code provides a Telegram bot to join a spamming botnet. Centrally controlled bots can be used to spam other Telegram channels (via looped posting, changing photos, or titles).

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

Campaign: 2026-07-sankislayer

Reasons (based on the campaign):

• obfuscation

• abusing-3rd-api

• target:telegram

Affected packages

• sankislayer

Remediation

Refer to the advisory for the patched release.