Cybersecurity

Attacker Unleashes Stealthy Crypto Mining via Malicious Python Package

Key Points A malicious Python package, “Culturestreak”, hijacks system resources for unauthorized cryptocurrency mining. The malicious package utilizes obfuscated code and random filenames to evade detection. The code runs in an infinite loop, making it a relentless threat that continually exploits system resources. The malicious code originates from an active GitLab repository, underscoring the ongoing […]