package Archives - Developer Tech News https://www.developer-tech.com/news/tag/package/ Gaming, Apps, HTML5, Java, PHP, C#, .net, IOT Wed, 29 May 2024 15:19:29 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.developer-tech.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/dev-icon-60x60.png package Archives - Developer Tech News https://www.developer-tech.com/news/tag/package/ 32 32 Sonatype exposes malicious PyPI package ‘pytoileur’ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/sonatype-exposes-malicious-pypi-package-pytoileur/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/sonatype-exposes-malicious-pypi-package-pytoileur/#comments Wed, 29 May 2024 15:19:27 +0000 http://www.developer-tech.com//?p=46038 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 »

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PyPI package installs cryptominer on Linux systems https://www.developer-tech.com/news/pypi-package-installs-cryptominer-on-linux-systems/ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/pypi-package-installs-cryptominer-on-linux-systems/#respond Mon, 15 Aug 2022 11:36:57 +0000 http://www.developer-tech.com//?p=43719 A malicious PyPI package was used to install a Monero cryptominer on Linux systems. The package in question, secretslib, was pushed to the official third-party software repo for Python on 6th August 2022. The package was described as “secrets matching and verification made easy”. Sonatype’s automated malware detection system flagged secretslib as potentially malicious. Further... Read more »

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