Malicious code in voxcpmtts3 (PyPI)
The PyPI package 'voxcpmtts3' versions 0.1.0, 0.1.1, and 0.1.2 contains malicious code that impersonates legitimate activity but actually deploys a cryptocurrency miner. This behavior is part of a campaign identified as 2026-10-voxeval, which has clear malicious intent. There is no CVSS score available for this threat.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The 'voxcpmtts3' package on PyPI, specifically versions 0.1.0, 0.1.1, and 0.1.2, is a malicious package that masquerades as legitimate software but instead installs a cryptominer. This is part of a known malicious campaign targeting PyPI packages to deploy unauthorized cryptocurrency mining software on victims' systems.
Potential Impact
Users who install any of the affected versions of 'voxcpmtts3' risk having a cryptominer deployed on their systems without their consent. This can lead to unauthorized resource consumption, degraded system performance, and increased electricity usage. There is no indication of data theft or other forms of compromise beyond the cryptomining activity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Avoid installing the 'voxcpmtts3' package, especially versions 0.1.0, 0.1.1, and 0.1.2. If already installed, remove the package immediately and scan systems for unauthorized cryptomining activity. Since this is a malicious package on PyPI, rely on trusted sources and verify package authenticity before installation. There is no official patch or fix as this is a malicious package rather than a vulnerability in legitimate software.
Malicious code in voxcpmtts3 (PyPI)
Description
The PyPI package 'voxcpmtts3' versions 0.1.0, 0.1.1, and 0.1.2 contains malicious code that impersonates legitimate activity but actually deploys a cryptocurrency miner. This behavior is part of a campaign identified as 2026-10-voxeval, which has clear malicious intent. There is no CVSS score available for this threat.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The 'voxcpmtts3' package on PyPI, specifically versions 0.1.0, 0.1.1, and 0.1.2, is a malicious package that masquerades as legitimate software but instead installs a cryptominer. This is part of a known malicious campaign targeting PyPI packages to deploy unauthorized cryptocurrency mining software on victims' systems.
Potential Impact
Users who install any of the affected versions of 'voxcpmtts3' risk having a cryptominer deployed on their systems without their consent. This can lead to unauthorized resource consumption, degraded system performance, and increased electricity usage. There is no indication of data theft or other forms of compromise beyond the cryptomining activity.
Defensive Guidance
Avoid installing the 'voxcpmtts3' package, especially versions 0.1.0, 0.1.1, and 0.1.2. If already installed, remove the package immediately and scan systems for unauthorized cryptomining activity. Since this is a malicious package on PyPI, rely on trusted sources and verify package authenticity before installation. There is no official patch or fix as this is a malicious package rather than a vulnerability in legitimate software.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- MAL-2026-17463
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.4
- Ecosystems
- ["PyPI"]
Threat ID: 6ac1399ba43b0b3b89d699d8
Added to database: 10/03/2026, 17:21:31 UTC
Last enriched: 10/03/2026, 17:35:47 UTC
Last updated: 10/04/2026, 02:05:25 UTC
Views: 5
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