PyPI attackers still at it: Malicious packages drop trojans and info-stealers

By Ax Sharma on June 22, 2023 vulnerability

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Sonatype's malicious open source and malware detection systems found hundreds of malicious PyPI packages.
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PyPI package 'ctx' and PHP library 'phpass' compromised to steal environment variables

By Ax Sharma on May 24, 2022 vulnerabilities

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Popular Python package 'ctx' that is downloaded over 22,000 times weekly on PyPI registry has been compromised and now steals environment variables.
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New 'pymafka' malicious package drops Cobalt Strike on macOS, Windows, Linux

By Ax Sharma on May 20, 2022 vulnerabilities

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The 'pymafka' PyPI package is filled with trojans targeting Windows, macOS & Linux users and appears to typosquat the popular PyKafka.
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Nexus Intelligence Insights CVE-2019-15753: OpenStack (os-vif), Denial of Service & Information Exposure

By Elisa Velarde on September 27, 2019 vulnerabilities

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In this month's Nexus Intelligence Insights, we're covering CVE-2019-15753: a MAC address aging vulnerability that opens up the potential for a DoS and.
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