A pernicious potpourri of Python packages in PyPI The past year has seen over 10,000 downloads of malicious packages hosted on the official Python package repository ...

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

Python modules are typically installed using a package manager called 'pip', which launches a 'setup.py' file that is made available by the developer of the package for installation purposes.

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 ...

A software security engineer has identified 12 Python libraries uploaded on the official Python Package Index (PyPI) that contained malicious code.

Overview Python's "abstract base class" system gives you a way to create types that serve as the abstract foundation for another, more concrete type. This example shows how an abstract base class ...

Multiple open source software packages on the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository were found to be malicious, likely compromising thousands of devices, experts have warned.

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 ...

Security researchers found two packages on PyPI, showing malicious intent The packages grant the attackers access to systems and sensitive data The researchers warn developers to exercise caution ...