Python developer Roman Imankulov nearly took the bait. The fact that he didn't can be chalked up to human intuition and AI code vetting. A person claiming to be a recruiter from a small crypto startup ...

pydecipher is a Python package to unpack/unfreeze and analyze frozen Python artifacts with the ultimate goal of producing the artifact's underlying, high-level, Python source code. pydecipher can be ...

A stealthy Python-based backdoor framework capable of long-term surveillance and credential theft has been identified targeting Windows systems. According to research from Securonix, the malware, ...

Editor's take: Microsoft has increasingly turned Windows Update into a point of frustration for some users, all while cybercriminals continue to exploit weaknesses in the Windows platform to deploy ...

PyGuard is a professional-grade security tool designed to protect your Python source code from reverse engineering, unauthorized access, and tampering. It combines AES-256 encryption with C++ ...

The compromised packages, linked to the Trivy breach, executed a three‑stage payload targeting AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes configs, SSH keys, and automation pipelines before being removed. PyPI is ...

The GlassWorm malware campaign is being used to fuel an ongoing attack that leverages the stolen GitHub tokens to inject malware into hundreds of Python repositories. "The attack targets Python ...

A new Python-based information stealer called VVS Stealer is capable of harvesting Discord credentials and tokens, cybersecurity researchers say. In fact, the stealer seems to have been specifically ...

Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new Python-based information stealer called VVS Stealer (also styled as VVS $tealer) that's capable of ...

Abstract: The rise of supply chain attacks via malicious Python packages calls for robust and adaptable detection solutions. However, current approaches overlook two critical challenges: (i) ...

Abstract: When programmers write project code, they may copy or reference some open-source code, which may include defective code, causing vulnerabilities in the project. This causes a potential ...

Attackers use typo-squatting, obfuscation, and fake accounts to slip Python-based malware into open-source projects, raising fresh alarms for OSS supply chain security. A threat group dubbed “Banana ...