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Hackers Hide Malware in Fake DeepSeek PyPI Packages

Cybersecurity researchers have identified a malware attack targeting the Python Package Index (PyPI), a repository for Python software. The attack, aimed at developers, machine learning engineers, and AI enthusiasts using DeepSeek AI, began with two malicious packages uploaded by an inactive user account. These packages contained code designed to steal sensitive system information. Authorities removed the packages, but not before 222 downloads were made worldwide. ===========================================================================================================================

Source: hackread.com –

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