116 Malware Packages Found on PyPI Repository Infecting Windows and Linux Systems
December 14, 2023 at 11:00AM Cybersecurity researchers have found 116 malicious packages in the Python Package Index repository infecting Windows and Linux systems, targeting around 10,000 downloads since May 2023. Attackers employ various techniques to bundle malicious code, mainly aiming to compromise hosts with backdoor malware, including W4SP Stealer and clipper malware. Python developers are … Read more