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MALICIOUS (1) package from Python Package Index.

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

d0rk3r

Affected versions: (1) 1.0.0, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.0.5, 1.0.6, 1.0.7, 1.0.8, 1.0.9, 1.1.0, 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.5, 1.2.0

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

The package declares malicious dependencies. Their activity is however not triggered as since version 1.0.4, the packages releases lack any source code. Malicious dependency was first introduced in version 1.0.5, but the package is likely prepared to be a loader of malicious code from very begining.

Campaign data

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

Campaign description

During import, package exfiltrates browsers data, SSH keys and other credential files, env variables and other sensitive data.

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exfiltration_browser_data

Campaign targets exfiltration_browser_data.

exfiltration_credentials

The package attempts to steal credentials, like passwords or API keys.

exfiltration_env_variables

Campaign targets exfiltration_env_variables.

exfiltration_ssh_keys

Campaign targets exfiltration_ssh_keys.

impersonation

Campaign targets impersonation.

infostealer

Activity is typical for information stealers, i.e. by exfiltrate various sensitive data from the victim's environment.

sandbox-detection

The package contains code to detect if it is running in a sandbox environment.

through_dependency

The malicious code is intentionally included in a dependency of the package

webhook:telegram

A Telegram webhook is used to send collected data.

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.