requests-toolkit

{"modified":"2026-02-15T00:02:57Z","published":"2026-02-15T00:02:57Z","schema_version":"1.7.4","id":"MAL-2026-903","summary":"Malicious code in requests-toolkit (PyPI)","details":"\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (ccf88804317b4caf9661eb94c320a521f7689c5cf26a8754ec219d268fc9c873)\nDuring import, package masquerade and starts an embedded executable. The executable has signs of infostealer activity\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2026-02-requests-toolkit\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - impersonation\n\n\n - infostealer\n\n\n - malware\n\n\n - The package contains code to detect if it is running in a sandbox environment.\n\n\n - keylogger\n","affected":[{"package":{"ecosystem":"PyPI","name":"requests-toolkit"},"versions":["0.1.2","0.1.3"]}],"references":[{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/af261caf84b235f17213f8deada55b8b867b5dcf7932330ca1a502e8530a35a5/detection"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/requests-toolkit"}],"credits":[{"name":"Kamil Mańkowski (kam193)","type":"REPORTER","contact":["https://github.com/kam193","https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"]}],"database_specific":{"malicious-packages-origins":[{"id":"pypi/2026-02-requests-toolkit/requests-toolkit","import_time":"2026-02-15T00:36:28.43756293Z","modified_time":"2026-02-15T00:02:57.643541Z","sha256":"ccf88804317b4caf9661eb94c320a521f7689c5cf26a8754ec219d268fc9c873","source":"kam193","versions":["0.1.2","0.1.3"]}]}}