RED-LILI is an unknown threat actor flooding NPM and PyPi with roughly 1500 malicious packages to compromise developers.
RED-LILI is a threat actor of unknown type targeting open-source ecosystems. They publish malicious packages on NPM and PyPi platforms to compromise developers. The actor has automated the creation of NPM user accounts and is linked to approximately 1500 malicious packages. Defenders should monitor these platforms for new or rarely downloaded packages, automated behavior anomalies, and scrutinize package dependencies.
RED-LILI is an active threat actor that has been identified by Checkmarx SCS research team. They have been publishing malicious packages on NPM and PyPi platforms, and have recently automated the process of creating NPM users for package publication. The Checkmarx team has detected around 1500 malicious packages associated with RED-LILI and has continuously disclosed their findings to the respective security teams.
RED-LILI targets the NPM and PyPi open-source platforms by publishing malicious packages.
The Checkmarx SCS research team has detected approximately 1500 malicious packages associated with RED-LILI.
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