PyPI is popular among Python programmers for sharing and downloading code. Since anyone can contribute to the repository, malware – sometimes posing as legitimate, popular code libraries – can ...

The Python Package Index (PyPI) has introduced new protections against domain resurrection attacks that enable hijacking ...

A new malicious campaign has been found on the Python Package Index (PyPI) open-source repository involving 24 malicious packages that closely imitate three popular open-source tools: vConnector, ...

To make mail hijacking more difficult, PyPI has been checking domain validity since June. In case of doubt, an abandoned email address loses its verification.

Over the weekend an attacker has been uploading thousands of malicious Python packages on the public PyPI (Python Package Index) software repository.

Devs unknowingly use “malicious” modules snuck into official Python repository Code packages available in PyPI contained modified installation scripts.

The method introduces another supply chain vulnerability for the future, as most security tools solely scan Python source code (PY) files, making them susceptible to missing such attacks. Zanki said ...

Microsoft harvested data about Python compatibility for libraries currently registered with PyPI (Python Package Index), the default repository for third-party Python libraries.

PyScript has access to every package available through PyPI, with the commonly used Pandas and NumPy already available. However, third-party packages work best if they’re pure Python.