HIGHLY_SUSPICIOUS (1) package from Python Package Index.

1. Packages that are likely malicious, but due to the obfuscation level, lack of time or clear indicators it's hard to say what exactly they do; the highest risk of false positives.

starexx

Affected versions: unspecified (1)

1. Version numbers are currently not tracked. Assume all versions are affected.

Campaign data

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Campaign description

The package seems to be hiding the potentially malicious possibility to download and execute remote code from a pre-defined host, but requires a specific key to do so. The relevant Github repository seems to host only versions without the remote code execution.

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remote_script

Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.

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)

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.