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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.
This library is based on Maxmind's GeoIP C API <https://github.com/maxmind/geoip-api-c>
__.
Tested with Python version 2.6, 2.7, 3.2, 3.3 and 3.4.
You can easily install pygeoip from PyPi.
.. code:: python
pip install pygeoip
Bug reports are done by creating an issue on Github <https://github.com/appliedsec/pygeoip/issues>
. If you want to
contribute you can always create a pull request <https://github.com/appliedsec/pygeoip/pulls>
for discussion
and code submission.
For more information, check out the documentation <http://pygeoip.readthedocs.org/>
__ over at Read the Docs.
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