MALICIOUS (1) package from Python Package Index.

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

reqesst

Affected versions: (1) 2.32.3

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

Importing the module downloads and starts an infostealer attempting to exfiltrate data and establishing persistence through autorun directory.

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.

dependency-confusion

An attempt to exploit dependency confusion

exfiltration_browser_data

Campaign targets exfiltration_browser_data.

exfiltration_crypto

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

exfiltration_generic

Campaign targets exfiltration_generic.

infostealer

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

peristence_autorun

Campaign targets peristence_autorun.

remote_executable

Downloads and executes a remote executable.

typosquatting

The package name is an typosquatting variant of a popular package.

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.