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That file is actually shellcode for a Cobalt Strike beacon.

The researchers believe these two packages are part of a bigger malicious campaign.

Supply chain attacks through PyPI are nothing new.

Most of the attackers deploy the typosquatting technique, trying to trick people into downloading a malicious package.

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