3 New Malicious PyPI Packages Found Installing CoinMiner on Linux Devices

Researchers identified three malicious PyPI (Python Package Index) packages that deploy a CoinMiner executable on Linux devices, affecting latency in device performance. These packages, namely modular even-1.0, driftme-1.0, and catme-1.0, come from a recently established author account called “sastra” and exhibit an intricate multi-phase attack scheme that deploys a CoinMiner executable on Linux devices. A prior campaign that […]

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