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pypi · Malicious package advisory

Malware

libsocks5

MAL-2024-5326

Malicious code in libsocks5 (PyPI)

Details


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## Source: kam193 (f9d745820f944dd4aaf916168db7546fdd4689ac873f85166e92e87329caa3f9)
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Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.


Campaign: 2023-11-update-information-endpoint


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - obfuscation


 - The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.


 - typosquatting

Compromised versions (6)

  • 1.7.4
  • 1.7.0
  • 1.1.1
  • 1.7.3
  • 1.7.2
  • 1.7.1

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