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Malware

spammingsynonyms

GHSA-947g-jfmc-68cq

Malicious code in spammingsynonyms (PyPI)

Details

**Severity:** Critical

**Affected versions:** `= 3.0.1`

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (b06c2a9bef8741ecd851e448b284d8c0eef63b726a77662a1e4f3aec34119f80)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'spammingsynonyms' @ 3.0.1 (pypi) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:
- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.

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Credit: [OpenSSF](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages) ([source](https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/spammingsynonyms/MAL-2023-1411.json))

**References:**
- https://github.com/ossf/malicious-packages/blob/49d0cfba3689ed9b195d101d3a2a964c6a77f767/osv/malicious/pypi/spammingsynonyms/MAL-2023-1411.json
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-947g-jfmc-68cq

Compromised versions (1)

  • = 3.0.1

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