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id: MAL-2026-6960
title: Malicious code in pyqt6darktheme (PyPI)
summary: Malicious code in pyqt6darktheme (PyPI)
severity: none
vendor: pyqt6darktheme
product: pyqt6darktheme
ecosystem: pip
affected:
  - pyqt6darktheme
published: '2026-07-08'
updated: '2026-07-08'
source: OSV
sourceUrl: 'https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-6960'
references:
  - url: 'https://tria.ge/260708-eg92psat5t'
  - url: >-
      https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/93be0d295af944feef85c8694f88a50b660f106a5ed18300252a72d8b43b69de/detection
  - url: >-
      https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/1f1963b8ccabbb9aaae9ce93b78d91f4f01faf0a21aed8e71b2adece16f8d5e6/detection
  - url: 'https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/pyqt6darktheme'
tags:
  - osv
  - pip
ingestedAt: '2026-07-09T11:56:19.614Z'
---

## Overview


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## Source: kam193 (2bdc188e3830dcb855d495618a4f3de11307a230cfef8c8ca4ce93199f254ca7)
Package downloads and runs a remote executable, which was found to downloads further exes and starting coine mining


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


Campaign: 2026-07-pyqt6darktheme


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - Downloads and executes a remote executable.


 - cryptominer


 - malware


## Affected packages

- `pyqt6darktheme`

## Remediation

Refer to the advisory for the patched release.