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Malicious code in voxcpmintel (PyPI)

0
Medium
Published: 10/03/2026 (10/03/2026, 14:00:06 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: voxcpmintel

Description

The PyPI package 'voxcpmintel' version 0.1.0 is identified as malicious software that masquerades as legitimate activity but actually deploys a cryptocurrency miner. This package is part of a campaign with clear malicious intent, specifically related to cryptomining.

Affected software

PyPIghsa
voxcpmintel
Affected versions
=0.1.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/03/2026, 17:23:26 UTC

Technical Analysis

The 'voxcpmintel' package on PyPI, version 0.1.0, is a malicious package that pretends to perform legitimate functions but instead installs and runs a coin miner. This behavior classifies it as malware with a focus on unauthorized cryptomining. There is no CVSS score available, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported. The campaign associated with this package is named '2026-10-voxeval'.

Potential Impact

The primary impact is unauthorized use of system resources for cryptocurrency mining, which can degrade system performance, increase power consumption, and potentially cause hardware damage over time. There is no indication of data theft or other forms of compromise from the provided data.

Defensive Guidance

Users and administrators should avoid installing or using the 'voxcpmintel' package version 0.1.0 from PyPI. Since this is a malicious package, removal of the package and any associated mining processes is recommended if already installed. No official patch or fix is applicable as this is a malicious package rather than a vulnerability in legitimate software.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
MAL-2026-17468
Osv Schema Version
1.7.4
Ecosystems
["PyPI"]

Threat ID: 6ac13969a43b0b3b89d5fbab

Added to database: 10/03/2026, 17:20:41 UTC

Last enriched: 10/03/2026, 17:23:26 UTC

Last updated: 10/03/2026, 23:13:11 UTC

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