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    failIncident: Malware
    Scanned: 14 days ago

    disksweep

    1.0.0
    Artifact:
    disksweep-1.0.0-py3-none-any.whl
    latest
    removed
    malicious
    Research
    Free up disk space fast — find and delete node_modules, .venv, __pycache__, dist, build, target and other regenerable folders across all your projects. A safe, cross-stack, zero-dependency npkill alternative (dry-run by default).
    License: Permissive (MIT)
    Published: 5 months ago
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    SAFE Assessment

    Compliance

    Licenses
    No license compliance issues
    Secrets
    No sensitive information found

    Security

    Vulnerabilities
    No known vulnerabilities detected
    Hardening
    4 misconfigured toolchains detected

    Threats

    Tampering
    1 components prone to hijacking
    Malware
    4 supply chain attack artifacts

    INCIDENTS FOR THIS VERSION:

    malware
    5 months agoReported By: Community (kam193)
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    malware
    5 months agoReported By: Community (OpenSSF)
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    removal
    4 months agoReported By: Community
    malware
    4 months agoReported By: ReversingLabs (Researcher)
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    malware
    3 months agoReported By: Community (GitHub Advisory)
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    FAQ for disksweep

    What is disksweep?

    Free up disk space fast — find and delete node_modules, .venv, __pycache__, dist, build, target and other regenerable folders across all your projects. A safe, cross-stack, zero-dependency npkill alternative (dry-run by default).

    Is disksweep malicious or is it safe to use?

    The Python package disksweep has been removed from registry. It was scanned for malware, software tampering, risky behaviors, exposed secrets and known vulnerabilities. Malware or tampering has been detected, making it unsafe to use. 5 other issues and risky behaviors were found. The package contains risks, and the analysis results should be reviewed before it is used. Visit the Issues and Behaviors sections of the analysis for more details. All versions of the disksweep package were malicious.

    Is disksweep popular?

    The Python package disksweep is not widely used. It has 366 recorded downloads. A package's popularity is not a good indicator of its safety, visit the SAFE Assessment section to see the full analysis of package deployment risk categories.

    How do I secure disksweep once it is in my app?

    Since we can't know when or where malicious attacks will happen, we recommend tracking how disksweep behaviors change over multiple software releases. By adopting differential analysis in your release process, you can detect unexpected changes to a disksweep version, which can prevent advanced software supply chain attacks. Read how our technology can help prevent future attacks similar to SolarWinds and 3CX.

    Did you know...

    ... that you can use ReversingLabs’ Spectra Assure platform to perform regular risk assessments of packages you develop in-house?

    We recommend continuous software safeness monitoring through CI/CD integrations and pre-release/deployment checks. In addition to basic package information found on this page our platform offers rich reports for developers and DevSecOps that help them remediate all reported issues.