Which versions of httpx-advanced2 are malicious?

The following PyPI versions of httpx-advanced2 are flagged malicious: 0.1.0. Treat any of these as compromised.

How do I remediate httpx-advanced2 if I installed it?

Remove httpx-advanced2 from your project and lockfile, then assume any secrets accessible to the build or runtime were exposed: rotate API keys, tokens, and credentials, and audit for unexpected outbound activity or persistence.

I already installed httpx-advanced2 — how do I know if it already compromised me?

If httpx-advanced2 was installed, its post-install payload may already have run. Removing the package does not undo that — check outbound connections and credential use from the install window onward.

Is httpx-advanced2 part of a known attack campaign?

Yes — httpx-advanced2 is associated with the RLMA-2024-04017, RLUA-2024-08378 campaign. Packages in the same campaign often share infrastructure and payloads, so check whether any related packages are also in your dependency tree.

How do I find httpx-advanced2 across my projects, lockfiles, and CI pipelines?

Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for httpx-advanced2 (version 0.1.0).

Malicious package

httpx-advanced2PyPI

httpx-advanced2 is a confirmed malicious PyPI package (MAL-2024-5235) that executes malicious code on install (malicious version 0.1.0). Do not install it — remove it immediately and rotate any exposed credentials.

Malicious code in httpx-advanced2 (PyPI)

MAL-2024-5235

Immediate action

Remove the package, then rotate any secrets the build/runtime could reach.

pip uninstall httpx-advanced2

Malicious versions

1 flagged

0.1.0

Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)

7a2863023ea256c5cfbebcf24b533562cbb190b4f0cea868a1f5d97ca76ea32d

0b9c7b7bbacf73db41eee1d2ca543267e84ad4a9b673f14c758610a1946ee373

Detection & response playbook

Malicious package

Find it
Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for httpx-advanced2 (version 0.1.0).
If you installed it — respond
Remove httpx-advanced2 from your project and lockfile, then assume any secrets accessible to the build or runtime were exposed: rotate API keys, tokens, and credentials, and audit for unexpected outbound activity or persistence.
Did it already run?
If httpx-advanced2 was installed, its post-install payload may already have run. Removing the package does not undo that — check outbound connections and credential use from the install window onward.

Frequently asked questions

No. httpx-advanced2 on PyPI has been identified as a malicious package (version 0.1.0 flagged). It should be removed immediately — do not install or keep it in your dependency tree.

Campaign

RLMA-2024-04017RLUA-2024-08378

References

Credits

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Detect & block this

O3 blocks httpx-advanced2-class packages before install and in CI — and if it already ran, its runtime egress monitoring catches the malicious outbound activity and severs the channel.

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