The Python Package Index (PyPI) registry has removed three malicious Python packages aimed at exfiltrating environment variables and dropping trojans on the infected machines. These malicious ...

The malicious package downloads an image from the Web, then uses a steganography module to extract and execute the code to download malware. Fahmida Y. Rashid, Managing Editor, Features, Dark Reading ...

A malicious Python package named 'fabrice' has been present in the Python Package Index (PyPI) since 2021, stealing Amazon Web Services credentials from unsuspecting developers.

In what's the latest instance of a software supply chain attack, unknown threat actors managed to compromise Toptal's GitHub ...

The packages contained an __init__.py file that harboured malicious code, designed to search for files with the .py, .php,.zip, .png, .jpg and .jpeg extensions in the root and DCIM folders, and ...

Flooding public package repositories with malicious packages is not entirely new. Last year researchers detected a group of 186 packages from the same account on the JavaScript npm repository that ...