Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered two malicious packages, zebo and cometlogger, on the Python Package Index (PyPI) that exfiltrate sensitive data from compromised systems! 🚨 With over 280 downloads before removal, these packages employ advanced techniques for surveillance and credential theft. Always verify code before running! πŸ”πŸ’» #Cybersecurity #Malware #Python #DataExfiltration #Fortinet #newz

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Researchers Uncover PyPI Packages Stealing Keystrokes and Hijacking Social Accounts

PyPI packages "Zebo" and "Cometlogger" downloaded 280+ times, exfiltrate data with obfuscation and anti-detection.

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