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PyPI Goes Quiet After Huge Malware Attack: 500+ Typosquat Fakes Found

Richi Jennings | March 29, 2024 | code reuse, open source software supply chain security, PyPI, PyPI malicious packages, pypi vuln, pypi vulnerability, python, Python Malware, Python Packages, Python vulnerability, SB Blogwatch, secure software supply chain, software supply chain, software supply chain attack, software supply chain attacks, software supply chain hygiene, Software supply chain management, software supply chain risk, Software Supply Chain risks, software supply chain security, Software Supply Chain Security Risks, Software Supply Chain Security Weaknesses, typosquat, Typosquatting, typosquatting attacks
Emergency stop button: The Python Package Index was drowning in malicious code again, so they had to shut down registration for cleanup ...
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Malicious Packages in npm, PyPI Highlight Supply Chain Threat

Jeffrey Burt | February 26, 2024 | cyberattacks, npm security, PyPI, PyPI malicious packages, software supply chain attack, supply chain
Software developers are being targeted with malicious packages in npm and PyPI as threat groups launch software supply-chain attacks ...
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3 Malicious PyPI Packages Hide CoinMiner on Linux Devices

Rohan Timalsina | January 17, 2024 | coinminer, Crypto, Crypto miners, Cyber Threats, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Weaknesses, Developer Security, Linux & Open Source News, linux systems, open source, PyPI, PyPI malicious packages, Python developers, Python Malware
In a recent cybersecurity revelation, the Python Package Index (PyPI) has fallen victim to the infiltration of three malicious packages: modularseven, driftme, and catme. These packages, although now removed, managed to amass ...
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Attackers Finding Novel Ways to Abuse GitHub: ReversingLabs

Attackers Finding Novel Ways to Abuse GitHub: ReversingLabs

Jeffrey Burt | December 20, 2023 | GitHub, PyPI malicious packages, SBOM, software supply chain attack
Threat actors are finding new ways to take advantage of GitHub in hopes of tricking developers into putting malicious code into their software and sending to users downstream, according to researchers with ...
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PyPI Malicious Packages with Thousands of Downloads Targeting Python Developers

Rohan Timalsina | November 27, 2023 | Cyber Threats, cybersecurity defense strategies, Cybersecurity Weaknesses, enterprise security, Linux & Open Source News, PyPI, PyPI malicious packages, Python developers, Python Malware, Python Packages, steganography malware
For the past six months, an unidentified threat actor has been slipping malicious packages into the Python Package Index (PyPI), a repository for Python software. The aim? To unleash malware capable of ...
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