Which versions of qaxtest-httpx are malicious?

The following PyPI versions of qaxtest-httpx are flagged malicious: 1.1.1, 1.1.3. Treat any of these as compromised.

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

Remove qaxtest-httpx 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 qaxtest-httpx — how do I know if it already compromised me?

If qaxtest-httpx 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 qaxtest-httpx part of a known attack campaign?

Yes — qaxtest-httpx is associated with the RLMA-2024-04641, RLUA-2024-09095 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 qaxtest-httpx across my projects, lockfiles, and CI pipelines?

Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for qaxtest-httpx (2 malicious versions).

Malicious package

qaxtest-httpxPyPI

qaxtest-httpx is a confirmed malicious PyPI package (MAL-2024-5840) that executes malicious code on install (malicious versions 1.1.1, 1.1.3). Do not install it — remove it immediately and rotate any exposed credentials.

Malicious code in qaxtest-httpx (PyPI)

MAL-2024-5840

Immediate action

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

pip uninstall qaxtest-httpx

Malicious versions

2 flagged

1.1.11.1.3

Indicators of compromise (SHA-256)

029f15d2491c848ef4355734adfc494df533d8a9272870657ff0b2e3b9814a02

25d6d9a3ced5a94ae1e0f2b1fe360747e1cec847fd815c19641cecc49fd6aafe

Detection & response playbook

Malicious package

Find it
Search your lockfiles and build artifacts for qaxtest-httpx (2 malicious versions).
If you installed it — respond
Remove qaxtest-httpx 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 qaxtest-httpx 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. qaxtest-httpx on PyPI has been identified as a malicious package (versions 1.1.1, 1.1.3 flagged). It should be removed immediately — do not install or keep it in your dependency tree.

Campaign

RLMA-2024-04641RLUA-2024-09095

Credits

ReversingLabs · finder

Detect & block this

O3 blocks qaxtest-httpx-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.

Malware detection Runtime egress monitoring

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