AI Analysis
Final verdict: SUSPICIOUS
The package shows signs of potential credential harvesting and has sparse metadata with an inactive maintainer, raising concerns about its legitimacy and security practices.
- Potential credential harvesting
- Sparse and inactive maintainer metadata
Per-check LLM notes
- Network: The network calls are typical for fetching updates or dependencies and don't inherently indicate malicious activity.
- Shell: Shell execution commands observed are commonly used during package build and deployment processes but should be scrutinized for proper permission handling and validation.
- Obfuscation: No obfuscation patterns detected.
- Credentials: Potential credential harvesting detected through direct user input request.
- Metadata: The author information is sparse and the maintainer seems new or inactive, which raises some concern but not enough to conclusively determine malicious intent.
Heuristic Checks
Outbound Network Calls
score 3.0
Found 2 network call pattern(s)
up-to-date first with urllib.request.urlopen(API_REF_URL) as resp: html = resp.read()try: async with aiohttp.ClientSession() as session: # TODO Use progress_callback;
Code Obfuscation
No obfuscation patterns detected
Shell / Subprocess Execution
score 6.0
Found 3 shell execution pattern(s)
run("python3 setup.py sdist", shell=True) run("python3 setup.py bdist_wheel", shell=True)ython3 setup.py bdist_wheel", shell=True) run("twine upload dist/*", shell=True) forrun("twine upload dist/*", shell=True) for x in ("build", "dist", "Telethon.egg-info", "T
Credential Harvesting
score 2.5
Found 1 credential access pattern(s)
able[[], str], str] = lambda: getpass.getpass( "Please enter your password: " ),
Typosquatting
No typosquatting candidates detected
Registered Email Domain
Email domain looks legitimate: hotmail.com>
Suspicious Page Links
All external links appear legitimate
Git Repository History
Repository hairpin01/Telethon-MCUB appears legitimate
Maintainer History
score 4.0
2 maintainer concern(s) found
Author name is missing or very shortAuthor "" appears to have only 1 package on PyPI (new or inactive account)
Known CVE Vulnerabilities
No known vulnerabilities found in OSV database.
AI App Starter Prompt
Use this prompt to build a project with Telethon-MCUB
Create a fully-functional mini-application called 'TelegramBotHelper' using the Python package 'Telethon-MCUB'. This application will serve as a versatile tool for managing and interacting with Telegram groups and channels. It should include the following core functionalities: 1. **Group Management**: Allow users to manage their Telegram group memberships easily. Users can join, leave, and list all the groups they belong to. 2. **Message Handling**: Implement message sending and receiving capabilities. The bot should be able to send predefined messages to specific groups or channels based on user commands. 3. **Media Sharing**: Enable the sharing of media files (images, videos, documents) within specified groups or channels. 4. **Custom Commands**: Integrate custom command handling so that users can interact with the bot via specific commands to perform actions like posting updates, fetching group information, etc. 5. **User Authentication**: Ensure only authorized users can execute certain commands. Use simple authentication methods such as password-based login or token-based access. 6. **Logging**: Maintain logs of all activities performed through the bot for auditing purposes. To achieve these functionalities, utilize the 'Telethon-MCUB' package effectively. For instance, use its event handling capabilities to listen for incoming messages and commands. Leverage its API for managing group memberships, sending/receiving messages, and uploading/downloading media files. Additionally, explore advanced features like session management and asynchronous operations provided by 'Telethon-MCUB' to enhance the application's performance and reliability. The goal is to create a robust, user-friendly tool that simplifies interaction with Telegram platforms while demonstrating the power and flexibility of 'Telethon-MCUB'.