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PostedJan 2201/22/2026, 10:07 AM
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🚨 Fake SymPy on PyPI is targeting Linux devs. The package sympy-dev clones the real project text, poses as a dev build, and has 1,100+ downloads since Jan 17. It activates only when certain math functions run, then loads an XMRig miner fully in memory to avoid traces. πŸ”— Learn how the loader works β†’ https://thehackernews.com/2026/01/malicious-pypi-package-impersonates.html