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Malware

lalalaopti

GHSA-8rxm-79rv-jxwc

Malicious code in lalalaopti (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `> 0`

## Source: checkmarx (92031dd23356e3a0c484288f4488d15166db6251a4872ec009c6222eafce041d)
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/lalalaopti/MAL-2023-8567.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/lalalaopti/MAL-2023-8567.json
- https://medium.com/checkmarx-security/attacker-hidden-in-plain-sight-for-nearly-six-months-targeting-python-developers-3712f0f107e0
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8rxm-79rv-jxwc

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.