Ando (2024) proposes a systematic approach, but a user-friendly package to implement it has not been developed. This paper addresses this gap by introducing a Python package, macroframe-forecast, that ...

PyApp seems to be taking the Python world by storm, providing long-awaited click-and-run Python distribution. For developers ...

The malicious package downloads an image from the Web, then uses a steganography module to extract and execute the code to download malware.

Security researchers at ReversingLabs have discovered a novel attack that used compiled Python code to evade detection. According to ReversingLabs reverse engineer Karlo Zanki, this could be the first ...

'Culturestreak' Malware Lurks Inside GitLab Python Package The GitLab code hijacks computer resources to mine Dero cryptocurrency as part of a larger cryptomining operation.

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 ...

Researchers at software supply chain management firm Sonatype have identified many malicious Python packages with ransomware scripts. In a blog post detailing their findings, Sonatype researcher ...

The PyPI package flood is just the latest in a string of attacks on public repositories with the intent to plant malicious code.

Malicious Python packages found exfiltrating user data to Telegram bot Appears to be part of a wider operation by crime gang based in Iraq, say Checkmarx researchers ...