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Malicious code in abhamzufu (PyPI)

Malware Published Jul 21, 2026 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jul 21, 2026

Package

pip abhamzufu (pip)

Affected versions

= 1.0.0

Patched versions

None

Description

Source: kam193 (7ef1806d244274823ed462cd27dc9ec91a4c26d7bc7141bd652ecf05cb40c2dc)

Package simulates malicious activity during installation and has no other purpose

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: 2025-10-wangzhou183

Reasons (based on the campaign):

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

Credit: OpenSSF (source)

References

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jul 21, 2026
Reviewed Jul 21, 2026
Last updated Jul 21, 2026

EPSS score

Weaknesses

Embedded Malicious Code

The product contains code that appears to be malicious in nature. Learn more on MITRE.

GHSA ID

GHSA-79j2-6fmh-vwmv

Source code

No known source code
Improvements are not currently accepted on this advisory because this package is malware and has no patched versions. If there is something to change, please open an issue at https://github.com/github/advisory-database/issues.