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id: MAL-2026-18241
title: Malicious code in workslip (PyPI)
summary: Malicious code in workslip (PyPI)
severity: critical
exploited: true
vendor: workslip
product: workslip
ecosystem: pip
affected:
  - workslip
published: '2026-10-23'
updated: '2026-10-29'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-29T14:45:11.981276805Z'
source: OSV
sourceUrl: 'https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2026-18241'
references:
  - url: 'https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/workslip'
  - url: 'https://pypi.org/project/workslip/0.1.0/'
tags:
  - osv
  - pip
  - malware
ingestedAt: '2026-10-24T11:59:36.115Z'
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## Overview


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## Source: amazon-inspector (6ed989756ad2ee3d30bbbc314bc4b4338bf246f6e3643c9fe57df33d0f2a9649)
Analysis of workslip 0.1.0 on PyPI surfaced no a static rule matches and no traced behaviors indicative of supply-chain attack patterns. No install-time or import-time network I/O, no credential or filesystem harvesting, no obfuscated payloads, and no lifecycle hooks performing privileged or remote operations were observed in the shipped files.

## Source: kam193 (6a509c00601b9f218feeb0cf12a7f84899efaf786edee659338d53d9888aa507)
This campaign consists of similar loader packages, which provide executing code from a given URL. While they do not contain the malicious payload and the usage remains unknown, they are clearly a coordinated campaign to place multiple deceptive ways to load malicious code.


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Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.


Campaign: 2026-10-voice-synthesis-profiles


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - other


 - Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.


## Affected packages

- `workslip`

## Remediation

Refer to the advisory for the patched release.