MAL-2023-2400

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    MAL-2023-2400

    Published: 9 Feb 2023Last Modified: 21 Aug 2023

    Summary: Malicious code in websockkets (PyPI)

    Details: Source: checkmarx (5aa87e15f8a53b39bd4406aeb7eaabe601b49fa3dbfbdc1b5b017d5a63421c85) Attacker distributed 900+ malicious packages via PyPi, infecting local browsers with malicious extension to manipulate clipboard and replace crypto wallet addresses

    References: https://medium.com/checkmarx-security/17-malicious-python-packages-targeting-selenium-users-to-steal-crypto-8d24628ec656

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: websockkets

    Purl: pkg:pypi/websockkets

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions