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Python Malware in Zebo-0.1.0 and Cometlogger-0.1 Found Stealing User Data

ID: 7ffdfab5-5758-5bea-8bd6-13af24a8c957

STIX ID: report--7ffdfab5-5758-5bea-8bd6-13af24a8c957

Feed Name: HackRead

Threat Score
70/100

Date Published: 2024-12-24

Date Updated: 2026-04-22

Author: Deeba Ahmed

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Fortinet FortiGuard Lab identified two malicious PyPI packages, Zebo-0.1.0 and Cometlogger-0.1, that act as information-stealing malware—logging keystrokes, capturing screenshots, stealing platform tokens/passwords, exfiltrating data, employing obfuscation and anti-VM checks, and establishing persistence via startup scripts—posing a significant risk to developers and systems that install packages from PyPI.

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