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

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. The attacks are ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

This allowed the malicious software to go largely undetected due to what appeared to be harmless code. An earlier example of malicious software packages was uploaded to the Python Package Index ...