MALICIOUS (1) package from Python Package Index.

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

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• Metadata(1) Check in pypi-data project
• Affected versions(2) unspecified

1. May not be available. See more in pypi-json-data repository.
2. Version numbers are currently not tracked. Assume all versions are affected.

Campaign data

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

Campaign description

The package contains highly obfuscated content, that install another, downloaded from a remote location obfuscated script in the installation path of the 'requests' package, and marks it as a hidden system file. In addition, another file contains a code that imitates doing some meaningful activity.

Later attempts hide the malicious code in a separated package, downloaded from Test PyPI.

See more details on the campaign page.

modify-system-without-consent

Campaign targets modify-system-without-consent.

obfuscation

Campaign targets obfuscation.

remote_script

Downloads and executes a remote malicious script.