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MALICIOUS (1) package from Python Package Index.

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

numprint

Affected versions: (1) 1.2.0

  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

During installation the package starts a background process executing commands provided by the attacker. The C2 communication happens through a GitHub Gist.

See more details on the campaign page.

RAT

Malicious activity is typical for Remote Access Trojans (RATs).

override_install

The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.

remote_commands

The package contains code to execute remote commands (probably limited to a specific set) on the victim's machine.

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.