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id: MAL-2026-11428
title: Malicious code in wacve-utils (PyPI)
summary: Malicious code in wacve-utils (PyPI)
severity: none
vendor: wacve-utils
product: wacve-utils
ecosystem: pip
affected:
  - wacve-utils
published: '2026-08-02'
updated: '2026-08-02'
source: OSV
sourceUrl: 'https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-11428'
references:
  - url: 'https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/wacve-utils'
tags:
  - osv
  - pip
ingestedAt: '2026-08-02T19:11:12.545Z'
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## Overview


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## Source: kam193 (de96a68d25555c9ee1792a22b84307ba3bc68d1e012bd841454dc775986260cb)
The package contains encrypted code with infostealers targeting Linux and Android (execution under Termux). The encrypted code collects files, browsers data, text messages and exfiltrates them to a Telegram channel.


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


Campaign: 2026-08-wacve-utils


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - files-exfiltration


 - exfiltration-browser-data


 - uses-telegram-bot


 - obfuscation


 - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.


 - infostealer


## Affected packages

- `wacve-utils`

## Remediation

Refer to the advisory for the patched release.
