Thursday, April 3, 2025

Python

Python Introduces New Standard Lock File Format for Enhanced Security

The Python Software Foundation (PSF) has officially announced the adoption of a new standardized lock file format, outlined in PEP 751.This development is a major milestone for the Python packaging...

New Python-Based Discord RAT Targets Users to Steal Login Credentials

A recently identified Remote Access Trojan (RAT) has raised alarms within the cybersecurity community due to its innovative use of Discord's API as a...

Researchers Uncover FIN7’s Stealthy Python-Based Anubis Backdoor

Researchers have recently discovered a sophisticated Python-based backdoor, known as the Anubis Backdoor, deployed by the notorious cybercrime group FIN7.This advanced threat actor,...

Hackers Use DLL Side-Loading to Deploy Malicious Python Code

A recent discovery by Xavier Mertens, a senior handler at the Internet Storm Center, has highlighted a sophisticated attack where hackers utilize DLL side-loading...

New Cyber Attack Targets PyPI Users to Steal Cloud Tokens and Sensitive Data

A recent discovery by ReversingLabs researchers has unveiled a malicious cyber attack targeting the Python Package Index (PyPI) users, a popular platform for Python...

Fully Undetected Anubis Malware Enables Hackers to Execute Remote Commands

A recent alert has highlighted the emergence of the AnubisBackdoor, a Python-based backdoor attributed to the Savage Ladybug group, which is reportedly linked to...

Over 43 Million Python Installations Vulnerable to Dangerous Code Execution Flaw

A significant vulnerability has been uncovered in the Python JSON Logger package (python-json-logger), affecting versions 3.2.0 and 3.2.1.This flaw, CVE-2025-27607 allows for remote code...

New PyPI Malware Targets Developers to Steal Ethereum Wallets

A recent discovery by the Socket Research Team has unveiled a malicious PyPI package named set-utils, designed to steal Ethereum private keys by exploiting...

Fake BSOD Attack Launched via Malicious Python Script

A peculiar malicious Python script has surfaced, employing an unusual and amusing anti-analysis trick to mimic a fake Blue Screen of Death (BSOD).The script,...

AsyncRAT Abusing Python and TryCloudflare For Stealthy Malware Delivery

In a significant finding, Forcepoint's X-Labs research team has uncovered a new malware campaign that uses AsyncRAT, a notorious remote access trojan (RAT), along...

Beware of Fake DeepSeek PyPI packages that Delivers Malware

The Positive Technologies Expert Security Center (PT ESC) recently uncovered a malicious campaign targeting the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository.The campaign involved two packages,...