A researcher going by the handle mschwager on GitHub demonstrated an attack method that abuses the 'setup.py' file in Python modules to perform code execution when the package is installed.

Code hosting website GitHub announced today a new service for its customers that will allow developers and organizations an easy way to generate "packages" from their code. Packages are specially ...

Have you ever wished you could edit Python packages installed locally without reinstalling them? Editable installs are the way.

10 malicious Python packages exposed in latest repository attack Supply-chain attacks are moving GitHub toward digitally signed packages.

GitHub has introduced the GitHub Package Registry, a package management service integrated into GitHub that allows developers to publish private or public packages next to their source code.