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Python Developers Targeted Via Fake Crytic-Compilers Package

| | Crytic-compilers, Cyber Attack Prevention, Cyber Threats, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity News, Data theft prevention, Dependency Management, Developer vigilance, information stealer, Lumma malware, malware-as-a-service, Package authenticity, PyPI security, Python developers, Python package security, Python security best practices, secure coding practices, Software Development, supply chain attack, Threat Intelligence, Typosquatting
As per recent reports, cybersecurity experts uncovered a troubling development on the Python Package Index (PyPI) – a platform used widely by developers to find and distribute Python packages. A malicious package ...
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3 Malicious PyPI Packages Hide CoinMiner on Linux Devices

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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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PyPI Malicious Packages with Thousands of Downloads Targeting Python Developers

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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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