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Fake Python Spellchecker Packages on PyPI Delivered Hidden Remote Access Trojan

Two fake spellchecker packages on PyPI hid a Python RAT in dictionary files, activating malware on import in version 1.2.0.

Pandas 3.0 brings unified string type and performance optimization

With the PyArrow library installed, pandas 3.0 interprets string columns automatically as the str data type instead of NumPy- ...
SecurityWeek

Chainlit Vulnerabilities May Leak Sensitive Information

Vulnerabilities in Chainlit could be exploited without user interaction to exfiltrate environment variables, credentials, ...
Security Boulevard

Arcjet Python SDK Sinks Teeth Into Application-Layer Security

A new Arcjet SDK lets Python teams embed bot protection, rate limiting, and abuse prevention directly into application code.
Techzine Europe

Anthropic invests in Python ecosystem security

Anthropic is entering into a two-year partnership with the Python Software Foundation. The company is investing a total of $1 ...

Anthropic Backs Python Security With $1.5 Million PSF Partnership

Anthropic committed $1.5 million to the Python Software Foundation to strengthen PyPI and CPython security, targeting ...

Anthropic finds $1.5 million to help Python Foundation improve security

The Python Software Foundation (PSF) has an extra $1.5 million heading its way, after AI upstart Anthropic entered into a ...
PC Gamer

The Python Software Foundation has turned down a $1.5 million US government grant amid ethical concerns

VR Cyberpunk 2077 VR mod disappears after mod maker decides he'd rather take it down than make it free AI Here we go: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman once called it a 'last resort', but ChatGPT is about to get ...