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Malicious PyPI packages, repo hijacks, and CVEs in Python containers put devs at risk. Learn how to stay secure.
Python falls short in a few areas. For instance, Python isn’t the fastest language around, but third-party libraries like NumPy let you work around that. Where Python is most deficient, though ...
Nevertheless, properly uninstalling Python packages can save you valuable time and effort. In this article, we will share some expert tips on how to uninstall PIP packages and dependencies.
Codified in PEP 582, Python allows a __pypackages__ directory to contain version-specific editions of packages that can be imported before packages from the base install of Python, or even a venv.
A recently spotted supply chain attack abused an old but legitimate Python package to deliver a malicious payload. Read more on how the attacker managed to do it and how to protect yourself from it.
More than 400 malicious packages were recently uploaded to PyPI (Python Package Index), the official code repository for the Python programming language, in the latest indication that the ...
Of the 2.23 million package references contained in those samples, 440,445, or 19.7 percent, pointed to packages that didn’t exist. Among these 440,445 package hallucinations, 205,474 had unique ...