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 ...

According to Check Point, both of them would download and execute potentially malicious code during installation. An additional trio of malicious packages is mentioned by Check Point: Free-net-vpn, ...

The latest case in point is a malicious package for distributing Cobalt Strike on Windows, macOS, and Linux systems, which was uploaded to the widely used Python Package Index (PyPI) registry for ...