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Data Theft Repackaged: A Case Study in Malicious Wrapper Packages on npm
The Socket Research Team breaks down a malicious wrapper package that uses obfuscation to harvest credentials and exfiltrate sensitive data.
Shares Python package metadata at runtime.
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PyPI record
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Documentation
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Prerequisites:
Python 3.9 or higher
pip and setuptools
To install run:
.. parsed-literal::
python -m pip install --upgrade |package|
Prerequisites:
Development is strictly based on tox. To install it run::
python -m pip install --upgrade tox
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Installation from sources:
clone the sources:
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git clone |respository| |package|
and run:
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python -m pip install ./|package|
or on development mode:
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python -m pip install --editable ./|package|
| |copyright| | Licensed under the zlib/libpng License | https://opensource.org/license/zlib | Please refer to the accompanying LICENSE file.
.. |package| replace:: pkg_about .. |package_bold| replace:: pkg_about .. |copyright| replace:: Copyright (c) 2020-2024 Adam Karpierz .. |respository| replace:: https://github.com/karpierz/pkg_about.git .. _Development page: https://github.com/karpierz/pkg_about .. _PyPI record: https://pypi.org/project/pkg-about/ .. _Documentation: https://pkg-about.readthedocs.io/
FAQs
Shares Python package metadata at runtime.
We found that pkg-about 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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