strongkong

GHSA-535g-5vq6-78pc

Malicious code in strongkong (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 0.0.1`

## Source: kam193 (c6f4a55369b1ed2f46bdac2bc627a89816b7fafe22306d285b9d2f2d5cf120b7)
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Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.


Campaign: 2024-07-strongkong


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - Downloads and executes a remote executable.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/strongkong/MAL-2024-10168.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/strongkong
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/strongkong/MAL-2024-10168.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-535g-5vq6-78pc

Compromised versions (1)

= 0.0.1

Any computer that installed or ran a compromised version should be considered fully compromised. Rotate every secret on that machine from a clean environment.