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id: MAL-2026-18112
title: Malicious code in hijok-lampam (PyPI)
summary: Malicious code in hijok-lampam (PyPI)
severity: critical
exploited: true
vendor: hijok-lampam
product: hijok-lampam
ecosystem: pip
affected:
  - hijok-lampam
published: '2026-10-20'
updated: '2026-10-20'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-20T21:45:03.388495098Z'
source: OSV
sourceUrl: 'https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-18112'
references:
  - url: 'https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/hijok-lampam'
tags:
  - osv
  - pip
  - malware
ingestedAt: '2026-10-21T11:54:42.743Z'
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## Overview


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## Source: kam193 (8944d571e7af6e23f5c6c984859f38e1336fcfeee595dfabca635477cfe38045)
The package uses fake http-downloaded dependencies to track downloads, and has no other purpose.


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Category: PROBABLY_PENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research & co, with clearly low-harm possibilities.


Campaign: 2026-10-vacsdk


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - dependency-confusion


## Affected packages

- `hijok-lampam`

## Remediation

Refer to the advisory for the patched release.