Open source software with more than 1 million monthly downloads was compromised after a threat actor exploited a ...

This was not a case of stolen credentials, but rather of vulnerability exploitation.

An attacker pushed a malicious version of the popular elementary-data package Python Package Index (PyPI) to steal sensitive ...

A software security engineer has identified 12 Python libraries uploaded on the official Python Package Index (PyPI) that contained malicious code. The 12 packages have been discovered in two separate ...

Although there is nothing special about code executing on a machine, the moment when this code is executed is a significant detail from a security standpoint. The Python programming language allows ...

The PyPI package flood is just the latest in a string of attacks on public repositories with the intent to plant malicious code. Over the weekend an attacker has been uploading thousands of malicious ...

Modern Python developers use virtual environments (venvs), to keep their projects and dependencies separate. Managing project dependencies gets more complex as the number of dependencies grows.