GitHub has updated its security alerts feature this week to support Python projects, after previously supporting JavaScript and Ruby. The feature, which launched last November, works by analyzing ...

A rather old unpatched Python security vulnerability has resurfaced, causing researchers to warn that hundreds of thousands of projects might be vulnerable to code execution. Cybersecurity ...

Cybersecurity company Trellix announced Wednesday that a known Python vulnerability puts 350,000 open-source projects and the applications that use them at risk of device take over or malicious ...

A 15-year-old vulnerability in the open source Python programming language ... with the result that over 350,000 projects are at risk of potential supply chain cyber attacks, according to threat ...

The fake packages used typosquatting to impersonate popular software projects and trick PyPI users into downloading them. PyPI (Python Package ... in PyPI comes with security guarantees, and ...

A group of cryptominers was found to have infiltrated the Python Package ... exploit devised by security researcher Alex Birsan to inject rogue code into developer projects. Also in March, the ...

The UK's cyber-security agency warned today developers to consider moving Python 2.x codebases to the newer 3.x branch due to the looming end-of-life (EOL) of the Python 2, scheduled for January 1 ...

PyPI or the Python Package Index is giving away 4,000 Google Titan security keys as part of its move to mandatory two-factor authentication (2FA) for critical projects built in the Python ...

A warning to firms using VoIP systems, malicious files in an open-source Python registry, and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It’s Monday, June 27th, 2022. I’m Howard Solomon ...