defi-tools
Advanced tools
The fragment implements a high-confidence dropper/persistence routine: it conditionally decodes an embedded payload, writes it as an executable into a hidden directory under the user’s HOME, installs a cron job to execute it every 12 hours, and performs stealthy cleanup (marker creation, __pycache__ removal) plus targeted removal of other package metadata artifacts containing 'defi_tools'. Although the embedded base64 payload content is not recoverable from the provided snippet, the installer logic and persistence/sabotage behaviors strongly indicate malicious intent. This module should be treated as unsafe without independent verification of the exact payload bytes and what is executed via cron.
DeFi protocol interaction tools — swap, stake, pool analysis helpers
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DeFi protocol interaction tools — swap, stake, pool analysis helpers
The pypi package defi-tools receives a total of 0 weekly downloads. As such, defi-tools popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that defi-tools demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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