{"id":2436,"date":"2025-03-07T10:02:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T10:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/07\/ethereum-private-key-stealer-on-pypi-downloaded-over-1-000-times\/"},"modified":"2025-03-07T10:02:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T10:02:00","slug":"ethereum-private-key-stealer-on-pypi-downloaded-over-1-000-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/07\/ethereum-private-key-stealer-on-pypi-downloaded-over-1-000-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethereum private key stealer on PyPI downloaded over 1,000 times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Ethereum private key stealer on PyPI downloaded over 1,000 times<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>A malicious Python Package Index (PyPI)\u00a0 package named &#8220;set-utils&#8221; has been stealing Ethereum private keys through intercepted wallet creation functions and exfiltrating them via the Polygon blockchain. [&#8230;]<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Bill Toulas<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/ethereum-private-key-stealer-on-pypi-downloaded-over-1-000-times\/\">Go to bleepingcomputer<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ethereum private key stealer on PyPI downloaded over 1,000 times A malicious Python Package Index (PyPI)\u00a0 package named &#8220;set-utils&#8221; has been stealing Ethereum private keys through intercepted wallet creation functions and exfiltrating them via the Polygon blockchain. [&#8230;] Bill Toulas Go to bleepingcomputer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,282,133],"tags":[80],"class_list":["post-2436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bleepingcomputer","category-cryptocurrency","category-security","tag-bleepingcomputer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2436"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2436\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}