{"answers":{"affected":"1 open source package ship an affected version, including ethrpc-accounts.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of MAL-2026-948 in the wild and no public exploit code.","fix":"Remove the package from your dependencies and lockfiles, then rotate any secrets on machines where it was installed.","what":"MAL-2026-948 is a malicious package in ethrpc-accounts, published on 19 Feb 2026."},"fix_prompt":"MAL-2026-948 is a malicious package: ethrpc-accounts (PyPI). Every version was published to cause harm.\n\nTask:\n1. Search this repository's dependency manifests and lockfiles for the package, including transitive dependencies.\n2. If it is present, remove it, regenerate the lockfile with the project's package manager, and replace whatever it was used for.\n3. List any CI runners, developer machines or containers that installed it, so their secrets can be rotated.\n4. If the package is not used anywhere, say so and change nothing.\n\nReference: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-948/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-948/index.md)","id":"MAL-2026-948","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-948/index.md","name":"MAL-2026-948","record":{"aliases":[],"analysis":null,"analysis_generated_by":null,"assigner":null,"cpe":[],"cvss":{"score":null,"severity":null,"source":null,"vector":null,"version":null},"cwes":[],"description":"This package is a clone of legitimate eth-accounts. The malicious code is hidden in the dependency, ethrpc-keys, which exfiltrates private keys.\n\n---\n\nCategory: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.\n\nCampaign: 2026-02-old-ethrpc-keys\n\nReasons (based on the campaign):\n\n - clones-real-package\n\n - exfiltration-crypto\n\n - crypto-related\n\n - action-hidden-in-lib-usage\n\n - The malicious code is intentionally included in a dependency of the package","ecosystems":["PyPI"],"exploits":{"exploitdb":null,"first_seen":null,"github_poc":null,"max_poc_stars":null,"metasploit":null,"nuclei":null,"refs":[],"tier":null},"has_fix":false,"headline":"Malicious code in ethrpc-accounts (PyPI)","id":"MAL-2026-948","indexable":true,"kev":null,"kind":"malicious","links":{"ecosystem":"PyPI","product":null,"products":[],"type":null,"year":"2026"},"n_packages":1,"n_references":null,"packages":[{"ecosystem":"PyPI","fixed":[],"introduced":[],"last_affected":[],"package":"ethrpc-accounts","purl":"pkg:pypi/ethrpc-accounts","source":"MAL-2026-948"}],"products":null,"published":"2026-02-19","related":[],"sources":[{"class":"attribution","licence":"Apache-2.0","name":"OpenSSF Malicious Packages","prefix":"MAL"}],"ssvc":{"automatable":null,"exploitation":null,"technical_impact":null},"state":null,"updated":null,"vendors":null},"summary":null,"url":"https://insights.sbomify.com/MAL-2026-948/"}