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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.

web3http

Affected versions: (1) 0.17.0

  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

Package is a clone of legitimate httpx package. The only difference is that the clone contains an encrypted ZIP archive. The content of the archive is related to cryptocurrencies, but seems not to have any active malicious content.

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.

crypto-related

Malicious activity is related to cryptocurrencies or blockchain, e.g. stealing crypto wallets.

obfuscation

Code uses obfuscation techniques to hide its true purpose.

other

Campaign targets other.

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.