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Beware of Typos that May lead malicious PyPI Package Installation

Cybersecurity experts have warned about a new cyber threat for Python developers, known as typo-squatting on the Python Package Index (PyPI). It has been linked to the infamous Lazarus group, known for its cyber espionage activities. Several malicious packages, including pycryptoenv and pycryptoconf, are designed to exploit typing errors by developers, leading to malware installation.

Source: gbhackers.com –

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