MAL-2025-6578 Malicious code in robloxextra (PyPI)
Malicious package
Published
MAL-2025-6578 is a malicious package: robloxextra (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-2025-6578/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2025-6578/index.md)
- Package
- robloxextra
- Registry
- PyPI
What is MAL-2025-6578?
MAL-2025-6578 is a malicious package in robloxextra, published on 9 Jun 2025.
Official description
Importing the module starts downloading multiple stages of obfuscated code, that e.g. adds itself to autostart.
Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2025-06-robloxextra
Reasons (based on the campaign):
typosquatting
Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.
obfuscation
peristence-autorun
What should I do about MAL-2025-6578?
Remove the package from your dependencies and lockfiles, then rotate any secrets on machines where it was installed.