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Malicious code in acapy-agent-didx (PyPI)

Malicious code was discovered in the acapy-agent-didx package on PyPI. The package was identified by the OpenSSF malicious packages project as containing malicious code.

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Disclosed
Last updated
Blast radius
Unknown; depends on adoption of affected versions
Ecosystems
PyPI
Attack vectors
Compromised package
Affected entities
  • acapy-agent-didx

The acapy-agent-didx package on PyPI was found to contain malicious code. The discovery was credited to the OpenSSF's malicious packages project, which maintains a catalog of known malicious packages in open-source ecosystems.\n\nThe malicious package was identified with reference MAL-2025-2928 in the OpenSSF's malicious packages repository. This indicates the package was flagged as part of systematic monitoring efforts to detect and catalog malicious code in package repositories.\n\nUsers who have installed acapy-agent-didx should remove the package and verify their systems for any unauthorized activity.

Indicators of compromise

Packages
  • acapy-agent-didx

Remediation

  • Remove acapy-agent-didx from all systems and dependencies
  • Audit systems that may have executed code from this package
  • Review package.lock or requirements files to identify affected installations
  • Use only verified versions from trusted sources going forward

Sources

  1. GitHub Advisory GHSA-qx4f-3hh2-wp92 · GitHub Advisory Database

Cite this entry

"Malicious code in acapy-agent-didx (PyPI)." supplychainattack.org, Supply Chain Attack Incident Catalog. Disclosed July 21, 2026; last updated July 21, 2026. https://supplychainattack.org/incident/malicious-code-in-acapy-agent-didx-pypi-11bhab

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