MALICIOUS (1) package from Python Package Index.

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

eth-web3-utils

Affected versions: (1) 1.0.0

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

Code pretends to be an ETH utility and exfiltrates the given seed/private key

Campaign data

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

Campaign description

The code automatically scans the filesystem looking for BIP-39 seed phrases and data indicating private keys, and exfiltrates them

See more details on the campaign page.

crypto-related

Malicious activity is related to cryptocurrencies or blockchain, e.g. stealing crypto wallets.

exfiltration_crypto

The package attempts to steal sensitive cryptocurrency-related data, like wallet keys.

files_exfiltration

Campaign targets files_exfiltration.

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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.