Administrators of the Python Package Index (PyPI) have removed 10 malicious software code packages from the registry after a security vendor informed them about the issue. The incident is the latest ...

A hacker going by the handle "Pl0xP" cloned a large number of GitHub repositories and slightly changed the cloned repository names, in a typosquatting effort to impersonate legitimate projects — thus ...

Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool is a security tool developed and released by Microsoft for Windows PCs. It reverses any infection caused by viruses or malicious software on Windows PCs.

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a malicious software tool that exposes WhatsApp accounts by secretly giving hackers access ...

PyPI is the official Python Package Index that currently contains 500,972 projects, 5,228,535 million releases, 9,950,103 million files, and 770,841 users. PyPI helps users locate and install software ...

QR codes are arguably one of the most ubiquitous technologies of the third decade of the 21st century, following the lead from China, where they’ve mostly replaced cash in everyday transactions. The ...

Thanks to a combination of sophisticated methodology and social engineering, this particular attack seems to be very difficult to stop. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Thousands of GitHub repositories were copied with their clones altered to include malware, a software engineer discovered today. While cloning open source repositories is a common development practice ...

More threat actors are exploiting the browser as an attack vector, largely because it’s becoming a popular way to access corporate applications and resources. As a means to counter browser-borne ...

How do you investigate potentially malicious Web page code without infecting yourself? As a computer security defender, I’m often in a position where I need to investigate a potentially malicious Web ...

A critical skill within the cybersecurity field is to understand software of either unknown origin or when its source code is unavailable to assess the existence of malicious code. Students will be ...

Crypto firms should never carelessly trust their engineers to upload code without an external review first, says JP Richardson, CEO of the self-custodial crypto platform Exodus. He argued that this is ...