They claim to be a fix for a legitimate Python module named ... exfiltrating sensitive database files. At the same time, researchers from Socket found a third package, which doesn’t target ...

A malicious campaign that researchers observed growing more complex over the past half year, has been planting on open-source platforms hundreds of info-stealing packages that counted about 75,000 ...

Someone has been slipping infostealers into Python code repositories since April 2023, stealing people’s sensitive information, login credentials, and cryptocurrency. A report from cybersecurity ...

According to Positive Technologies researchers who discovered the campaign and reported it to PyPI, the packages posing as Python clients ... such as API keys, database credentials, and ...

A new report out today from Fortinet Inc.’s FortiGuard Labs is warning of two newly discovered malicious Python packages that pose ... it to a Firebase database via obfuscated HTTP requests ...

Researchers have discovered yet another set of malicious packages in PyPi, the official and most popular repository for Python programs and code libraries. Those duped by the seemingly familiar ...

Developers downloading the malware-laced Python packages risk having their data stolen, and users of any software built with them could be similarly at risk. "This particular attack vector is not ...

Python Development Master taps new features in Python to manage a project’s packages without the overhead imposed by a virtual environment. Modern Python developers use virtual environments, ...