# MAL-2025-3011: Malicious code in transaction-analyze (PyPI)


- **Type:** Malicious package
- **Package:** `transaction-analyze` (PyPI)
- **Published:** 24 Feb 2025

## What is MAL-2025-3011?

MAL-2025-3011 is a malicious package in transaction-analyze, published on 24 Feb 2025. 

### Official description

Package contains obfuscated code that exfiltrate basic data and awaits for commands from the remote server to execute them. This is a malicious copy of legitimate https://pypi.org/project/coinanalyse/ package.

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

Campaign: 2025-02-coinanalyze

Reasons (based on the campaign):

 - backdoor

 - typosquatting

 - obfuscation

 - clones-real-package

 - crypto-related

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

## What should I do about MAL-2025-3011?

Remove the package from your dependencies and lockfiles, then rotate any secrets on machines where it was installed.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
MAL-2025-3011 is a malicious package: transaction-analyze (PyPI). Every version was published to cause harm.

Task:
1. Search this repository's dependency manifests and lockfiles for the package, including transitive dependencies.
2. If it is present, remove it, regenerate the lockfile with the project's package manager, and replace whatever it was used for.
3. List any CI runners, developer machines or containers that installed it, so their secrets can be rotated.
4. If the package is not used anywhere, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2025-3011/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2025-3011/index.md)
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## Sources

- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2025-3011

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2025-3011/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.