The Python Package Index (PyPI) has introduced new protections against domain resurrection attacks that enable hijacking ...

PyPI is popular among Python programmers for sharing and downloading code. Since anyone can contribute to the repository, malware – sometimes posing as legitimate, popular code libraries – can ...

PyPI unverified 1,800 emails since June 2025 to block expired-domain attacks, strengthening open-source supply chain security.

The Python Package Index (PyPI) registry has removed three malicious Python packages aimed at exfiltrating environment variables and dropping trojans on the infected machines. These malicious ...

PyPI malware termncolor and colorinal downloaded 884 times exploit DLL side-loading, persistence, and C2 communication.

A software security engineer has identified 12 Python libraries uploaded on the official Python Package Index (PyPI) that contained malicious code. The 12 packages have been discovered in two ...

PyPI halted new users and projects while it fended off supply-chain attack Automation is making attacks on open source code repositories harder to fight.

Spammers have inundated the Python Package Index (PyPI) portal and the GitLab source code hosting website with garbage content, flooding both with ads for shady sites and services. The attacks ...

The PyPI package flood is just the latest in a string of attacks on public repositories with the intent to plant malicious code.

Open source packages downloaded an estimated 30,000 times from the PyPI open source repository contained malicious code that surreptitiously stole credit card data and login credentials and ...