If you've read a fair amount of Python code, then you've probably seen this "__init__.py" file pop up quite a few times. It's ...

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

Python is one of the most approachable languages to learn, thanks to its object-oriented-first approach and its minimal ...

Python Package Index (PyPI) module 'ctx' is one of the packages in question, with over 20,000 downloads each week. To continue reading this article... Join Computing ...

Python library 'ctx' uploads secrets to a Heroku endpoint Heavily downloaded PyPI package 'ctx' has been compromised sometime this month with newly published versions exfiltrating your environment ...

This package, too, mimicked the name of a popular Python library, named "colorama." According to the PyPI Stats service, 54 users had downloaded the package a month before it was taken down.

C++ 23, the planned next version of the C++ programming language due to be finalized in 2023, is set to move forward with support for a standard library module and faster compilation.

North Korean state-sponsored hackers have uploaded malicious packages to the PyPI (Python Package Index) repository, camouflaging one of them as a VMware vSphere connector module named vConnector.

The Python security team removed two trojanized Python libraries from PyPI (Python Package Index) that were caught stealing SSH and GPG keys from the projects of infected developers.