Python Developers Beware! Russian Hackers Targeting You With Malicious Packages

A malicious Python package named “crytic-compilers” was identified on PyPI. Masquerading as a legitimate library for intelligent contract compilation, it mimicked the name and versioning scheme of the real “crytic-compile” tool.  The imposter package infiltrated popular development environments by appearing to offer desired functionality, as it harbored a hidden payload that stole cryptocurrency from infected […]

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