If this package is installed
Remove it, treat the machine (or CI runner) as compromised, and rotate every secret, token and key it could access — from a different, clean machine.
Details
Source: kam193 (2b5f9cd53d855ccc1ebed2b1f9dc610af8ee0978f5fa689cad954b3a56b1a22b)
Early versions used overriding install command to take screenshots, then it moved to automated installing an infostealer. Later the behaviour was changed and looks like being a toolkit to install malware, yet, depending on version, containing an automated infostealer installation. The exact code is partially hidden behind different obfuscation methods.
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Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2024-08-pojang-resorter
Reasons (based on the campaign):
- infostealer
- The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
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- Downloads and executes a remote executable.
- obfuscation
- exfiltration-generic