Sonatype exposes malicious PyPI package ‘pytoileur’

Sonatype has exposed ‘pytoileur’, a malicious PyPI package designed to download and install trojanised Windows binaries capable of surveillance, commandeering persistence, and stealing cryptocurrency. This discovery is part of a broader, months-long “Cool package” campaign aimed at infiltrating the coding community. Yesterday, an automated malware detection system operated by Sonatype, known as the Sonatype Repository... Read more » The post Sonatype exposes malicious PyPI package ‘pytoileur’ appeared first on Developer Tech News.

Sonatype exposes malicious PyPI package ‘pytoileur’

Sonatype has exposed ‘pytoileur’, a malicious PyPI package designed to download and install trojanised Windows binaries capable of surveillance, commandeering persistence, and stealing cryptocurrency. This discovery is part of a broader, months-long “Cool package” campaign aimed at infiltrating the coding community. Yesterday, an automated malware detection system operated by Sonatype, known as the Sonatype Repository... Read more »

The post Sonatype exposes malicious PyPI package ‘pytoileur’ appeared first on Developer Tech News.

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