Top open source PyPI package with over 1 million downloads each month hacked to send out malware

This was not a case of stolen credentials, but rather of vulnerability exploitation.
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Malicious Python package poses new supply chain threat

The open-source package elementary-data, with over a million downloads per month, has been compromised. Attackers exploited a vulnerability in a GitHub ...

Open source package with 1 million monthly downloads stole user credentials

Open source software with more than 1 million monthly downloads was compromised after a threat actor exploited a ...

PyPI package with 1.1M monthly downloads hacked to push infostealer

An attacker pushed a malicious version of the popular elementary-data package Python Package Index (PyPI) to steal sensitive ...
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Malicious or Vulnerable Docker Images Widespread, Firm Says

More than half of the latest images available on Docker Hub have critical vulnerabilities from outdated software, while thousands of images are attack tools or other potentially dangerous software, ...