Trojan Found in Malicious Python Package
A Python package named "colourfool" has been found to contain a fully-featured information stealer and remote access trojan.
A Python package named "colourfool" has been found to contain a fully-featured information stealer and remote access trojan.
Cybersecurity researchers have identified 41 malicious Python packages on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository posing as legitimate modules.
The packages in question are aptx, bingchilling2, httops, and tkint3rs, all of which were collectively downloaded about 450 times before they were taken down.
The malicious packages, discovered by Fortinet, were all uploaded by the same author named 'Lolip0p' between January 7 and 12, 2023.
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