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XMRig is known for generating Monero (XMR), a privacy-oriented currency that is difficult to trace.
Both versions have been immediately removed from PyPI," Jocher posted to GitHub.
“We have released 8.3.43 which addresses this security issue.
Our team is conducting a full security audit and implementing additional safeguards to prevent similar incidents.”
At press time, GitHub shows 8.3.48 as the newest version.
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