Phishing emails mimicking PyPI target developers to steal credentials via fake sites. Users urged to stay alert.

In a recent revelation, a cluster of malicious Python packages has infiltrated the Python Package Index (PyPI), posing a significant threat to developers’ systems by aiming to pilfer sensitive ...

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 PyPI package flood is just the latest in a string of attacks on public repositories with the intent to plant malicious code. Over the weekend an attacker has been uploading thousands of ...

The malicious PyPi packages discovered by CheckPoint and outlined in a new report are: Ascii2text – Mimicking "art," a popular ASCII Art Library for Python, Ascii2text uses the same description ...

PyPI (the Python Package Index) is a repository for Python packages. It's like a store where anybody with an internet connection can download (for free) Python packages. Typosquatting is a practice in ...

By Saturday morning, PyPI administrators had removed the top 20 most-downloaded packages posted by Bach and Böck. It wasn't clear if PyPI was preventing new packages from using those names.

Updated The Python Package Index (PyPI), a repository for Python software libraries, has advised Python developers that the ctx package has been compromised. Any installation of the software in the ...

My Platform I have a legacy server that is still running Python 2.7.6. We have a local environment built from the docker image for ubuntu 14.04 intended to replicate that environment (things work ...

The Python Package Index, also known as PyPI, has removed 3,653 malicious packages uploaded days after a security weakness in the use of private and public registries was highlighted. Python ...