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MALICIOUS (1) package from Python Package Index.

  1. The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.

bigpyx

Affected versions: (1) 0.0.2, 0.0.1

  1. Version numbers are usually added automatically. In most cases, the packages listed here were created only to distribute malicious code.

Continuation of the campaign with a slight different obfuscation of the malicious code, but there seems to be no difference in the behavior. The malicious code is downloaded and executed

Campaign data

Campaign information may not always be 100% accurate for every related package.

Campaign description

This is a malicious copy of the networkx package. It contains an obfuscated script that downloads and runs further scripts from one of multiple locations, and perform covering tracks by removing the modified code and all references to it. During the analysis, most of remote URLs did not serve any meaningful content, so the final goal is unknown.

See more details on the campaign page.

clones_real_package

Campaign targets clones_real_package.

obfuscation

Campaign targets obfuscation.

remote_script

Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.

Look up in other services

  1. May not be available. See more in pypi-json-data repository.
  2. Open Source Insights project, provided by Google.
  3. Service from Socket.dev, a cybersecurity company.
  4. Spectra Assure Community, a service from ReversingLabs, a cybersecurity company.
  5. Service from Snyk, a cybersecurity company.