Malicious code in tpreplacepushstudy (PyPI)
Summary
MAL-2023-7565: Malicious code in tpreplacepushstudy (PyPI). Affected versions are not published. No fix is published. How to fix ↓
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Background
The tpreplacepushstudy package is an open-source Python package available on PyPI. It is used for [provide details about the package's functionality and key attributes]. Unfortunately, this package has been found to contain malicious code.
Vulnerability Detail
The tpreplacepushstudy package has been identified as containing malicious code by the EsqueleSquad group. This code is designed to execute spyware and information-stealing malware. The specific details of the malicious code can be found in the Checkmarx report with SHA256 hash 64fe7b05631fc1fba79e4844dc6dc7535c4959f19228e4930b8ad82e20d7c2a8. The presence of this code poses a significant risk to users who install and use the tpreplacepushstudy package, as it can compromise their systems and steal sensitive information.
How To Fix
This package is malicious. Remove it and rotate any credentials it could have accessed.
pip uninstall tpreplacepushstudyIf it arrived as a transitive dependency, remove the package that pulled it in, then reinstall.
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Conclusion
The tpreplacepushstudy package has been found to contain malicious code that can execute spyware and information-stealing malware. It is recommended to remove this package from your Python environment to mitigate the risk. For further support on vulnerability remediation, you can contact DevNack.com.
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FAQ
tpreplacepushstudy is a Python package used for [provide details about the package's functionality and key attributes].
The malicious code in tpreplacepushstudy was discovered by the EsqueleSquad group and reported by Checkmarx.
Using the tpreplacepushstudy package with the malicious code can result in the execution of spyware and information-stealing malware, compromising the security of your system and potentially exposing sensitive information.
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