MALICIOUS (1) package from Python Package Index.

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

updateuuid4

Affected versions: (1) 0.1.2

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

The package, with an innocent looking name, has as the only functionality reporting to a Telegram channel given username and password. The functionality is in the "HeadersUpdate" class, that also looks like attempting to look innocent. The code does nothing more than reporting given credentials through a bot using the name "hitlercute_bot".

See more details on the campaign page.

infostealer

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

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.