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 ...

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 ...

Visual Studio Code extensions have been identified exploiting a loophole that allows reuse of names from removed packages ...

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

A new malware campaign has affected users globally, stealing sensitive data. Identified as PXA stealer, this Python-based ...

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.

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, ...

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

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