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 ...

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

In a new twist on software supply chain attacks, researchers have discovered a Python package hiding malware inside of compiled code, allowing it to evade ordinary detection measures. On April 17 ...

By doing this, they've been able to create a Python-based information stealer malware which searches for common files including Microsoft Office documents, PDFs and images, copies them then ...

Cybersecurity researchers from Phylum have found a new form of malware in a PyPI package that was using Unicode to hide. Unicode is a global encoding standard used for different languages and ...

Python ' is emerging as the language used to program the malware, says Austin Jackson, who has worked in the US cyber army .

Pro Security Python Q&A site StackExchange hijacked to spread malware disguised as answers News By Craig Hale published August 2, 2024 ...

A Python coding community is undergoing a software supply-chain attack, with threat actors targeting the 170,000-strong Top.gg GitHub organisation with malware.