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What is Bitcoinlib, and how did hackers target it?

What is Bitcoinlib, and how did hackers target it?
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Hackers exploited the popular Bitcoinlib library by uploading fake packages to PyPI, aiming to steal sensitive data.

Bitcoinlib is an open-source Python library designed to make Bitcoin development easier. 

Think of it as a toolbox for programmers who want to create Bitcoin wallets, manage transactions, or build apps that interact with the Bitcoin blockchain. Since its launch, its been downloaded over 1 million times, showing just how widely trusted and used it is in the crypto community.

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