
Research
Security News
Malicious PyPI Package Exploits Deezer API for Coordinated Music Piracy
Socket researchers uncovered a malicious PyPI package exploiting Deezer’s API to enable coordinated music piracy through API abuse and C2 server control.
To run in standalone mode
Clone the repo: git clone git@github.com:implydata/plyground.git
Navigate to the folder: cd plyground
Install dependencies: npm i
Build and watch for changes: ./watch.sh
ssh -ND1080 jump
./bin/plyground -c standalone-config.yaml
The config is set up to query the test cluster
FAQs
To run in standalone mode
The npm package plyground receives a total of 0 weekly downloads. As such, plyground popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that plyground demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
Did you know?
Socket for GitHub automatically highlights issues in each pull request and monitors the health of all your open source dependencies. Discover the contents of your packages and block harmful activity before you install or update your dependencies.
Research
Security News
Socket researchers uncovered a malicious PyPI package exploiting Deezer’s API to enable coordinated music piracy through API abuse and C2 server control.
Research
The Socket Research Team discovered a malicious npm package, '@ton-wallet/create', stealing cryptocurrency wallet keys from developers and users in the TON ecosystem.
Security News
Newly introduced telemetry in devenv 1.4 sparked a backlash over privacy concerns, leading to the removal of its AI-powered feature after strong community pushback.