Meta Description (152 Characters)Securonix uncovers Deep#Door: a self-contained Python RAT that uses TCP tunneling and obfuscated scripts to bypass traditional defense. Secure your systems now.
Python RAT
Critical dYdX supply chain attack: Compromised npm & PyPI packages steal seed phrases & deploy RATs. Remove @dydxprotocol/v4-client-js immediately.
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