pyalsogkert

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `> 0`

## Source: checkmarx (db76c02045b01626113fc566fbbcd5f7fd5ccbd230e7e5c6dc0ed090a712c9b1)
Malicious packages campaign targeting developers, payload is hidden using Steganography, exfiltrate host information

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/pyalsogkert/MAL-2023-8568.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/pyalsogkert/MAL-2023-8568.json
- https://medium.com/checkmarx-security/attacker-hidden-in-plain-sight-for-nearly-six-months-targeting-python-developers-3712f0f107e0
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8q25-xh3r-c93h

Compromised versions (1)

• > 0

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