In one incident, researchers have found malware code hidden inside a ... that was likely meant to evade detection. Normally, a module is imported from a Python script by using the import directive.

A key problem, cybersecurity experts have demonstrated, is the ability of ChatGPT and other large language models (LLMs) to generate polymorphic, or mutating, code to evade endpoint detection and ...

A malicious Python package on PyPI uses ... to inject vulnerabilities into source code while making it harder for human reviewers to detect those malicious injections. In conclusion, these attacks ...

Security researchers at ReversingLabs have discovered a novel attack that used compiled Python code to evade detection. According to ReversingLabs ... chief security advisor at Tanium. The malware ...

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered “pytoileur,” a malicious package on the Python Package Index (PyPI ... The package was discovered by Sonatype’s automated malware detection systems and quickly ...

Threat actors building Python malware are getting ... to avoid static detection using various techniques: starting from primitive variable mangling to sophisticated code flattening and ...

A new Python-based malware ... bigger because it features additional code (+1000 lines) and a layer of fernet encryption. This helps the malware evade detection, and according to Securonix's ...

Attackers uploaded fake Python packages to PyPI that posed as Bitcoinlib tools and targeted wallet data. The malware infected crypto development environments, stole private keys and seed phrases ...

Security researchers have found that hackers are using code-signing certificates more to make it easier to bypass security appliances and infect their victims. New research by Recorded Future's ...