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MALICIOUS (1) package from Python Package Index.

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

python-tg-bot

Affected versions: (1) 22.5, 22.5.1

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

During importing, a dependency with infostealer is loaded and package attempts to exfiltrate credentials.

Campaign data

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

Campaign description

The campaign uses two packages: a clone of real package and a malicious dependency containing infostealer.

See more details on the campaign page.

clones_real_package

The package is a clone of a legitimate package or library, but with malicious code added.

exfiltration_credentials

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

infostealer

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

infostealer:blankgrabber

Campaign targets infostealer:blankgrabber.

through_dependency

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

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.