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MALICIOUS (1) package from Python Package Index.

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

dashloom

Affected versions: (1) 1.0.0, 1.1.0, 1.1.1

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

Campaign data

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

Campaign description

This package is prepared to be used as a malicious loader. It pins pydash dependency in a vulnerable version allowing reaching out of the object scope when calling pydash.invoke(...). The code to reach it is intended to be delivered from the now-benign GitHub file, which is then splited and passed to the vulnerable function. The same Github user account is also involved in publishing a repository that executes embedded encrypted code when called with specific arguments. The package was originally flagged by PyPI Security.

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action-hidden-in-lib-usage

The malicious action is hidden in the code and starts when user interacts with it (e.g. during class initialization or by exfiltrating given credentials).

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.
  6. Service from Aikido Security, a cybersecurity company. May require login.