MAL-2026-16268Critical▾ Abyssal⚠ Exploited in the wildMalicious code in index-forum (PyPI)
▾ Abyssal zone — Critical with a public exploit or in-the-wild use
impact 52.3 · likelihood 0 · exploitation 18
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The package hides code to exfiltrate specific files from the user's machine. The used file paths suggest it was intended to be used in a CTF-like environment.
Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2026-09-pyjstat-smooth
Reasons (based on the campaign):
files-exfiltration
obfuscation
targetted-attack
clones-real-package
index-forumRefer to the advisory for the patched release.