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Hackers Distributing Malicious Python Packages via Popular Developer Q&A Platform


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2024-08-01 14:07:04
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In yet another sign that threat actors are always looking out for new ways to trick users into downloading malware, it has come to light that the question-and-answer (Q&A) platform known as Stack Exchange has been abused to direct unsuspecting developers to bogus Python packages capable of draining their cryptocurrency wallets.
"Upon installation, this code would execute automatically,



Source: TheHackerNews
Source Link: https://thehackernews.com/2024/08/hackers-distributing-malicious-python.html


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