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 ...

IN DECEMBER 1989 Guido van Rossum, a Dutch computer scientist ... He therefore called it after Monty Python, a British comedy group. The package repository became known as the Cheese Shop.

Like the seven packages that preceded it, pyobfgood posed as a legitimate obfuscation tool that developers could use to deter reverse engineering ... developers using the Python programming ...

computer name, and user name. The remaining two packages had malware that tries to connect to an attacker-designated IP address on TCP port 9009, and to then execute whatever Python code is ...

Thousands of applications that have taken advantage of open source Python Package Index (PyPI) software packages may be at risk of hijacking and subversion by malicious actors, opening up the ...

A new campaign tracked as “Dev Popper” is targeting software developers with fake job interviews in an attempt to trick them into installing a Python ... based on social engineering, designed ...

“I CERTAINLY didn’t set out to create a language that was intended for mass consumption,” says Guido van Rossum, a Dutch computer scientist who devised Python, a programming ...

Available as both an IDA plugin and a Python script ... by demangling package and function names, and applying structs to strings For researchers tasked with reverse engineering such binaries ...