# MAL-2025-47754: Malicious code in consolecolornew (PyPI)


- **Type:** Malicious package
- **Package:** `consolecolornew` (PyPI)
- **Published:** 12 Sep 2025

## What is MAL-2025-47754?

MAL-2025-47754 is a malicious package in consolecolornew, published on 12 Sep 2025. 

### Official description

If used, the code attempts to take a photo using the computer's camera and exfiltrates it

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

Campaign: 2025-09-consolecolornew

Reasons (based on the campaign):

 - exfiltration-generic

 - action-hidden-in-lib-usage

 - other

## What should I do about MAL-2025-47754?

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-2025-47754 is a malicious package: consolecolornew (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-2025-47754/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2025-47754/index.md)
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## Sources

- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MAL-2025-47754

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2025-47754/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.