Phishing Campaign Targets PyPI Users to Distribute Malicious Code
The first-of-its-kind campaign threatens to remove code packages if developers don’t submit their code to a "validation" process.
Source: darkreading.com
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The security flaw that all Python developers should be aware of
Checkmarx has found that one in three software packages from PyPi contains a flaw that can lead to malicious content being installed.
Source: siliconrepublic.com
A third of PyPi software packages contains flaw to execute code when downloaded
The findings, discovered by Checkmarx and published Friday, underscore how open source software repositories like PyPi are increasingly being targeted and leveraged by malicious actors.
Source: scmagazine.com
One-Third of Popular PyPI Packages Mistakenly Flagged as Malicious
The scans used by the Python Package Index (PyPI) to find malware fail to catch 41% of bad packages, while creating plentiful false positives.
Source: darkreading.com
Whack-a-Mole: More Malicious PyPI Packages Spring Up Targeting Discord, Roblox
Just as one crop of malware-laced software packages is taken down from the popular Python code repository, a new host arrives, looking to steal a raft of data.
Source: darkreading.com