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 (041ba7130d1460fe6480d062c61c78db3b88cc5c6d060913d0501fdbdc7c35b0)
If installed using source package, the package collects selected environment variables, including GITHUB_TOKEN if set, and sends to an external service. The package doesn't hide its actions at all, but there are already multiple different packages with the same code.
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Category: MALICIOUS - The campaign has clearly malicious intent, like infostealers.
Campaign: 2025-01-markitanalysis
Reasons (based on the campaign):
- The package overrides the install command in setup.py to execute malicious code during installation.
- exfiltration-env-variables