Package managers are now becoming a common target for cybercriminals to exploit to their advantage. Researchers have discovered 11 malicious Python packages in the PyPI repository sealing Discord access tokens, passwords, and even carry out dependency confusion attacks. Altogether, they were downloaded over 41,000 times by different developers.
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