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MALICIOUS (1) package from Python Package Index.

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

spellcheckers

Affected versions: (1) 1.0.0, 1.1.0, 1.1.1, 1.2.0, 1.3.0, 1.4.0, 1.5.0

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

Package contains hidden code that is effectively run during importing and downloads second stage code. Then, a process running in background periodically connects to a remote host and waits for next code to execute

Campaign data

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

Campaign description

Packages contain hidden code that is effectively run during importing or using the library, and downloads second stage code. Then, a process running in background periodically connects to a remote host and waits for next code to execute

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obfuscation

Code uses obfuscation techniques to hide its true purpose.

remote_commands

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

remote_script

Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.

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.