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Plus a RAT for good measure - get threat hunting now

Unknown crims compromised LiteLLM's release process on Wednesday, distributing a malicious version (1.107.0) containing malware designed to steal cloud and AI credentials and a remote access trojan (RAT) capable of executing arbitrary code on infected machines through PyPI and Docker registries.

PyPI quarantined the trojanized version of the popular open source AI gateway within hours, and the Docker image (litellm/litellm:1.107.0) was removed from both Docker Hub and GHCR soon after - but anyone who ran the compromised package on any platform should assume their secrets have been stolen.

“Check for /tmp/.pc_once_* (the exfil has already fired if this file exists) and /tmp/remote_code_loader.lock (the C2 daemon ran or is still running if this file exists),” advised Aikido Security malware hunter Ilyas Makari.…