MALICIOUS (1) package from Python Package Index.

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

mypypipkg

Affected versions: (1) 0.1.0, 0.1.1

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

When running as a module, the package starts a VSCode tunnel and exfiltrates the connection link to the hardcoded target. This lets the attacker connect the VSCode instance online and gain remote access to the machine as the user running the code.

See more details on the campaign page.

vscode-tunnel

Campaign targets vscode-tunnel.

Look up in other services

• Check metadata in pypi-data project (1)
• Search for the package in deps.dev(2)
• Search for the package in socket.dev (3)
• Search for the package in secure.software (4)
• Search for the package in Snyk Advisor (5)

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.