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Malware

dscss

GHSA-67jx-3f5x-864v

Malicious code in dscss (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 1.0.1`

## Source: oracle-using-macaron (fb41535db040ebc6147f3cfe1bfc3f5638402e85fc889d78d6101814d6f4bc10)
This package contains a highly obfuscated code and executes the code in a long hexadecimal string.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/dscss/MAL-2024-12185.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/dscss/MAL-2024-12185.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-67jx-3f5x-864v

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 1.0.1

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