Malicious Package Affecting yandex-logger-qloud package, versions *
Threat Intelligence
Exploit Maturity
Mature
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- published 30 Jan 2023
- disclosed 30 Jan 2023
- credit unknown
How to fix?
Avoid using all malicious instances of the yandex-logger-qloud package.
Overview
yandex-logger-qloud is a malicious package. This is a typo-squatting attack, which means the package name is based on the existing repositories, namespaces, or components. It aims to trick users into downloading a package that contains malicious code.
This targets popular Yandex packages and contains malicious code in the preinstall command which allows sending sensitive information about the system and user to a remote server.
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CVSS Scores
version 3.1