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id: MAL-2026-7006
title: Malicious code in manik (PyPI)
summary: Malicious code in manik (PyPI)
severity: none
vendor: manik
product: manik
ecosystem: pip
affected:
  - manik
published: '2026-07-08'
updated: '2026-07-08'
source: OSV
sourceUrl: 'https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-7006'
references:
  - url: 'https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/manik'
tags:
  - osv
  - pip
ingestedAt: '2026-07-08T18:25:55.307Z'
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## Overview


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## Source: kam193 (9f5401ff0b4189038b0682df9360adf8a7b3f1c0b19f41726a9bb1ebb6770d5e)
During installation, the package exfiltrates random files.


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


Campaign: 2026-07-manik


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.


 - files-exfiltration


## Affected packages

- `manik`

## Remediation

Refer to the advisory for the patched release.