[Catalog-sig] bad package that's fishing bitbucket emails

m t dreamabyss at hotmail.com
Thu Mar 29 13:34:18 CEST 2012


hi,
i already contacted atlassian, but you have more weight on this than me
i don't know when/if they'd get to my email!
mt
On Mar 29, 2012, at 3:48 AM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:

> Michael Foord wrote:
>> Hello mt,
>> 
>> It doesn't appear to be a clone, but embedding bitbucket - and the Python package *seems* genuine. 
> 
> The site hosts an illegal copy of the bitbucket site and redirects the logins
> not to bitbucket, but to the code.thejeshgn.com:
> 
> http://code.thejeshgn.com/account/signin/
> 
> Needless to mention that the login info is sent in clear as well...
> 
> I think we should inform Atlassian about this.
> 
>> The correct place to report issues with pypi is the tracker (no-one on this webmaster alias is involved in the administration of pypi):
>> 
>> 	http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=66150&atid=513503
>> 
>> For *discussing* PyPI issues, which seems wise for this particular question, the catalog-sig email list is the right place:
>> 
>> 	http://www.python.org/community/sigs/current/catalog-sig/
>> 
>> I've copied them in on this email
>> 
>> All the best,
>> 
>> Michael Foord
>> 
>> On 29 Mar 2012, at 11:15, m t wrote:
>> 
>>> hi,
>>> this package in pypi doesn't redirect to bitbucket, but a cloned site that fishes bitbucket emails:
>>> http://pypi.python.org/pypi/Octopoda/.0.1
>>> 
>>> might want to look into it,
>>> mt
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> http://www.voidspace.org.uk/
>> 
>> 
>> May you do good and not evil
>> May you find forgiveness for yourself and forgive others
>> May you share freely, never taking more than you give.
>> -- the sqlite blessing 
>> http://www.sqlite.org/different.html
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> _______________________________________________
>> Catalog-SIG mailing list
>> Catalog-SIG at python.org
>> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/catalog-sig
> 
> -- 
> Marc-Andre Lemburg
> eGenix.com
> 
> Professional Python Services directly from the Source  (#1, Mar 29 2012)
>>>> Python/Zope Consulting and Support ...        http://www.egenix.com/
>>>> mxODBC.Zope.Database.Adapter ...             http://zope.egenix.com/
>>>> mxODBC, mxDateTime, mxTextTools ...        http://python.egenix.com/
> ________________________________________________________________________
> 2012-04-03: Python Meeting Duesseldorf                      5 days to go
> 
> ::: Try our new mxODBC.Connect Python Database Interface for free ! ::::
> 
> 
>   eGenix.com Software, Skills and Services GmbH  Pastor-Loeh-Str.48
>    D-40764 Langenfeld, Germany. CEO Dipl.-Math. Marc-Andre Lemburg
>           Registered at Amtsgericht Duesseldorf: HRB 46611
>               http://www.egenix.com/company/contact/
> 



More information about the Catalog-SIG mailing list