{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "kube-health-tools"
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        "1.0.4",
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        "1.0.9",
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        "1.0.12",
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        "2.0.0"
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    }
  ],
  "credits": [
    {
      "contact": [
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        "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/"
      ],
      "name": "Kamil Ma\u0144kowski (kam193)",
      "type": "REPORTER"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "iocs": {
      "domains": [
        "sync.geeker.indevs.in"
      ],
      "urls": [
        "https://github.com/gibunxi4201/kube-node-diag/releases/download/v2.0/kube-diag-linux-amd64-packed"
      ]
    },
    "malicious-packages-origins": [
      {
        "id": "pypi/2026-03-kube-health-tools/kube-health-tools",
        "import_time": "2026-04-01T10:29:58.666977887Z",
        "modified_time": "2026-04-01T09:47:27.063117Z",
        "sha256": "4d36d5ed9b1bc15c12e89f48c1228a4f6e3aebe558a67d535655e280b25b4440",
        "source": "kam193",
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          "1.0.3",
          "1.0.4",
          "1.0.5",
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          "1.0.9",
          "1.0.10",
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          "1.0.12",
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  "details": "\n---\n_-= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=-_\n\n## Source: kam193 (4d36d5ed9b1bc15c12e89f48c1228a4f6e3aebe558a67d535655e280b25b4440)\nDuring import, the code download and starts remote executable that later connects to a C2 server, likely establishing a reverse tunnel. After executing the remote binary, the code performs covering-tracks actions by removing the binary from disk, and - depending on version - modifying the package code. The dropper code is either a Python script, or a compiled binary with obfuscated location of the remote binary and config for it.\n\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\n\nCampaign: 2026-03-kube-health-tools\n\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n\n - Downloads and executes a remote executable.\n\n\n - backdoor\n\n\n - obfuscation\n\n\n - covering-tracks\n",
  "id": "MAL-2026-2327",
  "modified": "2026-04-01T09:47:27Z",
  "published": "2026-04-01T09:47:27Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/gibunxi4201/kube-node-diag"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://inspector.pypi.io/project/kube-health-tools/1.0.9/packages/ab/41/abea82b56e7ac3b06c15fc7760f6857df6fc9b4739254b362c2bbeaf6fb7/kube_health_tools-1.0.9-py3-none-any.whl/kube_health/__init__.py#line.32"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://inspector.pypi.io/project/kube-health-tools/1.0.9/packages/ab/41/abea82b56e7ac3b06c15fc7760f6857df6fc9b4739254b362c2bbeaf6fb7/kube_health_tools-1.0.9-py3-none-any.whl/kube_health/__init__.py#line.47"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://inspector.pypi.io/project/kube-health-tools/1.0.11/packages/35/54/8be76acf54f2401a8ca6984cd548caf9eaf75feab5be3d4b231078db4d9d/kube_health_tools-1.0.11-cp311-cp311-manylinux_2_17_x86_64.manylinux2014_x86_64.whl/kube_health/__init__.c#line.3922"
    },
    {
      "type": "EVIDENCE",
      "url": "https://www.virustotal.com/gui/file/fe3f5d15951b25654f14045de3181ec6630a0ba65add8a65309b01c8324387f1/detection"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/kube-health-tools"
    }
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  "schema_version": "1.7.4",
  "summary": "Malicious code in kube-health-tools (PyPI)"
}