Malicious code in sysdiagd (PyPI)

Overview

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Source: kam193 (0d396ad34176d29956d695014d261847ada859c184d7a8e7820d96087af7eafe)

Disguised as a system monitoring tool, the package delivers a Discord bot acting as an infostealer exfiltrating credentials, browser data, files and recording audio, screenshots and video. The code requires providing bot credentials, it is not functional without providing them.

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

Campaign: 2026-10-sysdiagd

Reasons (based on the campaign):

• rat

• exfiltration-browser-data

• persistence

• exfiltration-credentials

• files-exfiltration

• spyware-like

• infostealer

Affected packages

• sysdiagd

Remediation

Refer to the advisory for the patched release.