Official Python repository served cyberespionage backdoor, gathered 10,000+ downloads

ESET Research discovered 116 malicious packages in PyPI, the official repository of software for the Python programming language, uploaded across 53 projects. Victims have downloaded these packages over 10,000 times.

https://www.tahawultech.com/news/official-python-repository-served-cyberespionage-backdoor-gathered-10000-downloads/

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