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Investigating a backdoored PyPI package targeting FastAPI applications

by Vladimir de Turckheim, Christophe Tafani-Dereeper securitylabs.datadoghq.com published 2022-11-23

In this post, we analyze a malicious PyPI package attempting to backdoor FastAPI applications.

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