driftwavets

{"schema_version":"1.7.4","id":"MAL-2026-17912","published":"2026-10-17T17:05:38Z","modified":"2026-10-29T14:38:27.571331645Z","summary":"Malicious code in driftwavets (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: amazon-inspector (cc5ec2368bccc13ec6d3f5b028449a5dffe0cf88b1796271052e9e3c97145b4e)\ndriftwavets 0.1.0 contains no observed install-time or import-time code paths that read installer secrets, fetch and execute remote content, relay caller data to a third-party destination, or establish persistence. No lifecycle hooks, build-backend network I/O,.pth side effects, or credential/env scraping were identified in the package contents.\n\n## Source: kam193 (e69baa6a16626f26b6f71e04ce89a53a693a06c6545446a9addbecfd6c95d92f)\nThe package belongs to a series of packages falsely advertising 'audio-analysis profiles' loader. In fact, the only purpose is to execute remote code, but the URL is not embedded in the package. It is likely a continuation of the coin-mining campaign 2026-10-voxeval which used similar wording.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2026-10-emberlytts\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - other\n\n\n - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.\n","affected":[{"package":{"name":"driftwavets","ecosystem":"PyPI"},"versions":["0.1.0"],"database_specific":{"cwes":[{"cweId":"CWE-506","description":"The product contains code that appears to be malicious in nature.","name":"Embedded Malicious Code"}],"indicators":{"package_integrity":[{"filename":"driftwavets-0.1.0-py3-none-any.whl","hashes":{"blake2b_256":"36010c89ce97c64557d4e2dd56057ac6dbca13b3a7f40d6d983fb7b26835415f","md5":"d39785a55289f506423a2e1fa130202d","sha256":"845a00fbcaed2ee58e7602c5dfc369b89d46a667c4d5219780c383c6e32c0af7"}}]}}}],"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/driftwavets"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://pypi.org/project/driftwavets/0.1.0/"}],"database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"id":"pypi/2026-10-emberlytts/driftwavets","import_time":"2026-10-17T17:38:26.299392072Z","modified_time":"2026-10-17T17:05:38.252527Z","sha256":"e69baa6a16626f26b6f71e04ce89a53a693a06c6545446a9addbecfd6c95d92f","source":"kam193","versions":["0.1.0"]},{"id":"IN-MAL-2026-022352","import_time":"2026-10-29T14:37:05.366010202Z","modified_time":"2026-10-29T14:21:45Z","sha256":"cc5ec2368bccc13ec6d3f5b028449a5dffe0cf88b1796271052e9e3c97145b4e","source":"amazon-inspector","versions":["0.1.0"]}]},"credits":[{"name":"Amazon Inspector","contact":["inspector-research@amazon.com"],"type":"FINDER"},{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"],"type":"REPORTER"}]}