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id: MAL-2026-17471
title: Malicious code in caoxiltts (PyPI)
summary: Malicious code in caoxiltts (PyPI)
severity: critical
exploited: true
vendor: caoxiltts
product: caoxiltts
ecosystem: pip
affected:
  - caoxiltts
published: '2026-10-03'
updated: '2026-10-03'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-03T20:30:03.511894207Z'
source: OSV
sourceUrl: 'https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-17471'
references:
  - url: 'https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/caoxiltts'
tags:
  - osv
  - pip
  - malware
ingestedAt: '2026-10-04T07:27:31.034Z'
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## Overview


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## Source: kam193 (c0d27d780e356c6ae75dedaa144f2064476e275a02f801a1d56897a3a9d1930f)
The package imitates real activity and instead deploys a coin miner.


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


Campaign: 2026-10-voxeval


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - cryptominer


## Affected packages

- `caoxiltts`

## Remediation

Refer to the advisory for the patched release.