Alternatively, if you are using PyCharm, you can simply type that line, and the click on the underlined text and select “install package.” What’s the difference between a Python module ...

A researcher going by the handle mschwager on GitHub demonstrated an attack method that abuses the 'setup.py' file in Python modules to perform code execution when the package is installed.

We have observed the operators behind this campaign using three techniques to bundle malicious code into Python packages. The first technique is to place a “test” module with lightly ...