MAL-2025-191535 Malicious code in tableate (PyPI)

This package is malicious and typosquating the legitimate pyspellchecker library. This package will deploy a remote-access trojan that allows the attacker full control of the victim's host.

Packages contain hidden code that is effectively run during importing or using the library, and downloads second stage code. Then, a process running in background periodically connects to a remote host and waits for next code to execute

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

Campaign: 2025-11-spellcheckers

Reasons (based on the campaign):

• obfuscation

• Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.

• The package contains code to execute remote commands (probably limited to a specific set) on the victim's machine.