It is Python’s package manager that allows you to install, upgrade, and manage Python libraries and packages easily. To install libraries, you need to run the following command.

But it has some other superpowers, too: it lets you run Python packages and programs without having to formally install them, all by way of one simple command.

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.