Python's support for using Unicode characters for identifiers, i.e., code variables, functions, classes, modules, and other objects, allows coders to create identifiers that appear identical yet ...

Attackers are in a constant battle with security companies to evade detection, and the most common evasion technique when it comes to plaintext code is obfuscation. This consists of using features ...

Raw bytecode isn't friendly to the human eye — get_path, for example, can't be found in readable form anywhere inside fshec2. And so it's also able to skirt by software scanners.

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 ...