Developers, watch your code: Official Python respository spread malicious projects

[Kent Sharkey]

ZDNet[^]:

These malicious packages - deploying cyberespionage backdoors and targeting Windows and Linux systems - were found circulating via the PyPI repository. Security experts expect the problem to continue.

Was it spelled P-Y-T-H-O-N?

[Marc Clifton]

So this is how all those password manager (and other) security breaches occur? Someone is running Python code behind the firewalls, DMZ's moats graffitied walls? :laugh:

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[MarkTJohnson]

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I liked that, sounds like an Adam West Batman villain talking.

I’ve given up trying to be calm. However, I am open to feeling slightly less agitated. I’m begging you for the benefit of everyone, don’t be STUPID.