website-scanner

MAL-2024-9067

Malicious code in website-scanner (PyPI)

Details


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## Source: kam193 (bab4a414e51f614858ff935138ccb2632b0ba1801566c398a699e692715ccaae)
The obfuscated code in setup.py on installation collects information about the system (all possible about hardware, available resources, IP, names, etc.) and sends to a telegram webhook.


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Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.


Campaign: 2024-09-website-scanner


Reasons (based on the campaign):


 - exfiltration-generic


 - obfuscation


 - A Telegram webhook is used to send collected data.

## Source: ossf-package-analysis (06dde0f250e5ce430d8501b6cecadc7839daed79bdaf46415c8c59f53114fab8)
The OpenSSF Package Analysis project identified 'website-scanner' @ 1.0.0 (pypi) as malicious.

It is considered malicious because:

- The package communicates with a domain associated with malicious activity.

Compromised versions (1)

1.0.0

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