Although there is nothing special about code executing on a machine, when this code is executed is a significant detail from a security standpoint.

Security firm Checkmarx found that one in three software packages from PyPI contains a flaw that can lead to malicious code being automatically installed. Many software packages from the Python ...

Python's Unicode support can be easily abused to hide malicious string matches, making code appear innocuous while still performing malicious behavior. In this case, the stealing of sensitive data ...

Python-Based Malware Slithers Into Systems via Legit VS Code The prolific Chinese APT Mustang Panda is the likely culprit behind a sophisticated cyber-espionage attack that sets up persistent ...

Discover how LangChain Sandbox ensures safe Python code execution for AI developers, protecting systems from unverified code risks.

Security researchers have identified a new cyber-threat targeting publicly exposed instances of the Docker Engine API. In this campaign, attackers exploit misconfigurations to deploy a malicious ...

The end of life is near for Python 2, and there will be no rising from the grave this time. So why are some companies and developers risking a lack of security patches to stay with the old version ...

Nearly half (45%) of AI-generated code contains security flaws despite appearing production-ready, new research from Veracode ...

Microsoft updates its Python extension for VS Code with fixes for two security flaws and easier interpreter selection.

Python’s versatility and short learning curve are just two factors that explain the language’s firm 'grip' on cybersecurity.