web3-connect (PyPI) · Malicious Code
Affects web3-connectSource GCVE Database
Malicious package : remove web3-connect and rotate any secrets on hosts that installed it.
Data as of 27 Oct 2026, 00:07 UTC
Malicious package
Published to PyPI · OSV MAL-2026-3384
What to do
Remove web3-connect from every project, lockfile and image that pulls it in. Treat any host that installed it as compromised: rotate the credentials, tokens and keys it could read, from a clean machine.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| PyPIweb3-connect | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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Description
--- _-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_ ## Source: kam193 (1395358346670699250fafa1cb824e59ce1d8265d21b6c80c5033f572349265f) Code pretends to be a crypto utility but exfiltrates given private key / seed --- Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers. Campaign: 2026-05-solana-wallet-sdk Reasons (based on the campaign): - files-exfiltration - crypto-related - exfiltration-crypto