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Malicious PyPI Package "automslc" Enables 104K+ Unauthorized Deezer Music Downloads
(thehackernews.com)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
What part of it is malicious? From what I understood, it is a illegal music downloading platform, and they say it opens its users to "legal action".
Are we calling pirating-enabling software malicious now? Because pirating is ilegal?
I assume the malicious part is that it phones home without permission, likely tracking users without their consent or informing them.