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New Python Malware Targeting Windows Devices
Dubbed PY#RATION by researchers; the new Python malware is equipped with RAT behaviour and info-stealing capabilities.
January 26, 2023
Malicious PyPI Packages Drop Malware in New Supply Chain Attack
These packages were uploaded between the 7th and 12th of January 2023 with the names "colorslib," "httpslib," and "libhttps."
January 19, 2023
GitHub Abused to Distribute Malicious Packages on PyPI in Image Files
Threat actors are using steganography to hide malicious code in images.
November 10, 2022
Python Developers Beware: Malicious Packages are Swapping Out Your Crypto Addresses
It has been identified that these malicious packages are downloaded over 29 million times each day.
November 8, 2022
Trojan Source attack lets hackers exploit source code
Trojan Source attack impacts all popular programming language compilers, such as C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Rust, and Go.
November 1, 2021
6 official Python repositories plagued with cryptomining malware
Six malicious typosquatting packages in the official Python programming language’s PyPI repository are found laced with cryptomining malware.
June 25, 2021
PyMICROPSIA Windows malware steals browsing data, record audio
PyMICROPSIA malware is developed to target Windows operating systems yet it checks for other operating systems, such as “darwin” or “POSIX.”
December 16, 2020
Why is learning Python important in Data Science?
The field of data science is growing at a rapid pace, offering many job opportunities to people. If you want to enter the industry of data science, you must take a Python course.
August 27, 2019
PBot adware spams ads & installs cryptominer on Windows PCs
The IT security researchers at Kaspersky have discovered an adware written in Python language targeting Windows-based computers. Dubbed PBot (PythonBot) by…
June 26, 2018