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Malware

bytedtrace

GHSA-6mxg-vmhx-vh93

Malicious code in bytedtrace (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 0.1.2`

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (0daa5ac7233e9a742ef31e4ba3acaa8bfe5120eb7247f9e0cc20bfd45194cd76)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'bytedtrace' @ 0.1.2 (pypi) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:
- The package executes one or more commands associated with malicious behavior.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/bytedtrace/MAL-2023-1359.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/bytedtrace/MAL-2023-1359.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6mxg-vmhx-vh93

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 0.1.2

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