Cybercriminals Abuse StackOverflow to Promote Malicious Python Package

Cybercriminals Abuse StackOverflow to Promote Malicious Python Package


Cybersecurity researchers have warned of a new malicious Python package that has been discovered in the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository to facilitate cryptocurrency theft as part of a broader campaign.
The package in question is pytoileur, which has been downloaded 316 times as of writing. Interestingly, the package author, who goes by the name PhilipsPY, has uploaded a new version of the

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