Analysis of chatter on dark web forums shows that efforts are already under way to use OpenAI's chatbot to help script malware.

For the second time since March, a cybersecurity firm has discovered troubling malware software packages uploaded to the Python Package Index platform.

The malware delivers a backdoor capable of remote command execution, exfiltration, and taking screenshots. The backdoor component is implemented for both Windows, in Python, and Linux, in Go.

A new Python-based malware has been spotted in the wild featuring remote access trojan (RAT) capabilities to give its operators control over the breached systems.

Researchers at the Checkmarx cybersecurity firm sounded the alarm on a dangerous form of malware uploaded to the Python Package Index (PyPI) — a platform for Python developers to download and ...

A software security engineer has identified 12 Python libraries uploaded on the official Python Package Index (PyPI) that contained malicious code.

Cybersecurity researchers from Phylum have found a new form of malware in a PyPI package that was using Unicode to hide. Unicode is a global encoding standard used for different languages and ...

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A new malware attack is targeting Mac computers with a Python-based backdoor Trojan. And Windows computers aren’t getting away scott free either.

A Python coding community is undergoing a software supply-chain attack, with threat actors targeting the 170,000-strong Top.gg GitHub organisation with malware.