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pypi · Malicious package advisory

Malware

pplgdfhuighsdfyisfgfd

GHSA-76j2-42p7-m8hp

Malicious code in pplgdfhuighsdfyisfgfd (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 1`

## Source: kam193 (1b4e49a8011af86af7ac1b8cf4760295ddcf33d4b354139db3d92192e813dcc9)
Installing the package attempts to exfiltrate GCP tokens. As it uses a random names and/or targets specific accounts, it's most probably a (pen)test.


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Category: PROBABLY_PENTEST - Packages looking like typical pentest packages, but also anything that looks like testing, exploring pre-prepared kits, research & co, with clearly low-harm possibilities.


Campaign: 2024-10-gal32fjdsbf89hnd-gcp-token


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - exfiltration-cloud-tokens

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/pplgdfhuighsdfyisfgfd/MAL-2024-11663.json))

**References:**
- https://bad-packages.kam193.eu/pypi/package/pplgdfhuighsdfyisfgfd
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/pplgdfhuighsdfyisfgfd/MAL-2024-11663.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-76j2-42p7-m8hp

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 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.