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Malicious npm Packages Inject SSH Backdoors via Typosquatted Libraries
Socket’s threat research team has detected six malicious npm packages typosquatting popular libraries to insert SSH backdoors.
python client of Elephant(L4) tunnel for SOCK5 empowered by py-netty.
Elephant Server should be deployed first, which is a L4 tunnel server designed to provide a secure and high-performance tunneling solution for TCP traffic.
$ elephant -h
Usage: elephant [OPTIONS]
Options:
-p, --port INTEGER Local port to bind [default: 1080]
-s, --server TEXT Elephant tunnel server URL (like: ws[s]://localhost:4443/elephant/ws) [required]
-q, --quiet Quiet mode
-l, --log-record Save log to file (elephant-client.log)
-t, --request-timeout INTEGER Session request timeout (seconds) [default: 3]
--no-color Disable color output
-v, --verbose Verbose mode
-n, --tunnels INTEGER RANGE Number of tunnels to achieve load balance [default: 1; 1<=x<=8]
--proxy-ip TEXT Proxy IP
--proxy-port INTEGER Proxy port [default: -1]
--version Show the version and exit.
-h, --help Show this message and exit.
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Elephant sock5 tunnel client
We found that elephant-sock5 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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