For the second time since March, a cybersecurity firm has discovered troubling malware software packages uploaded to the Python Package Index platform.

Researchers at the Checkmarx cybersecurity firm sounded the alarm on a dangerous form of malware uploaded to the Python Package Index (PyPI) — a platform for Python developers to download and ...

Members of the North Korean hacker group Lazarus posing as recruiters are baiting Python developers with coding test project for password management products that include malware.

PyPI malware termncolor and colorinal downloaded 884 times exploit DLL side-loading, persistence, and C2 communication.

Static analysis of the malware’s ELF executable revealed a 64-bit, statically linked ELF with intact debug information, indicating Python code compiled with Cython. The code is relatively short, ...

North Korean Hackers Are Targeting Top Crypto Firms With Malware Hidden in Job Applications A DPRK-linked group is using fake job sites and Python malware to infiltrate Windows systems of ...

Attackers uploaded fake Python packages to PyPI that posed as Bitcoinlib tools and targeted wallet data. The malware infected crypto development environments, stole private keys and seed phrases ...

Gripped by Python: 5 reasons why Python is popular among cybersecurity professionals Python’s versatility and short learning curve are just two factors that explain the language’s 'grip' on ...

Hackers have infiltrated a tool your software development teams may be using to write code. Not a comfortable place to be.