A pernicious potpourri of Python packages in PyPI The past year has seen over 10,000 downloads of malicious packages hosted on the official Python package repository ...

When you install Python packages into a given instance of Python, the default behavior is for the package’s files to be copied into the target installation. But sometimes you don’t want to copy the ...

Python Development Master taps new features in Python to manage a project’s packages without the overhead imposed by a virtual environment.

To uninstall the Python package using PIP, you can run pip uninstall package_name, but it depends on whether you want to remove single package or all packages.

A security researcher and system administrator has developed a tool that can help users check for manifest mismatches in packages from the NPM JavaScript software registry. Last week, a former ...

Counterfeit packages downloaded roughly 5,000 times from the official Python repository contained secret code that installed cryptomining software on infected machines, a security researcher has found ...