🚨 We discovered two malicious Python packages in #PyPI repository that remained undetected for over a year. These packages mimicked tools for working with popular AI language models (#ChatGPT and #Claude), silently exfiltrating data and compromising developer environments.…

bzvr_'s tweet image. 🚨  We discovered two malicious Python packages in #PyPI repository that remained undetected for over a year. These packages mimicked tools for working with popular AI language models (#ChatGPT and #Claude), silently exfiltrating data and compromising developer environments.…

Even still, we’re raising the flag early: the PSF has only ~6 months of runway and needs your support to sustain essential #Python & #PyPI infrastructure, #PyConUS, and, hopefully, to reopen our Grants Program.


I was annoyed of having to write README files for my projects. So I went ahead and created a CLI tool to auto-generate README files for any project regardless of programming language! 📜✨ It creates a comprehensive README based on your project. Check it out on #PyPI and #npm

plastic96_'s tweet image. I was annoyed of having to write README files for my projects.

So I went ahead and created a CLI tool to auto-generate README files for any project regardless of programming language! 📜✨

It creates a comprehensive README based on your project. Check it out on #PyPI and #npm
plastic96_'s tweet image. I was annoyed of having to write README files for my projects.

So I went ahead and created a CLI tool to auto-generate README files for any project regardless of programming language! 📜✨

It creates a comprehensive README based on your project. Check it out on #PyPI and #npm

PyPI serves billions of requests daily- but sustaining it isn’t free. The PSF joined the OpenSSF & others in calling for organizations to invest in sustainable open infrastructure. Learn what this means for #PyPI, the PSF, & how our community can pitch in: pyfound.blogspot.com/2025/10/open-i…


🔖 Zenn過去記事投稿 自分だけのライブラリを作ってみよう! 【Pythonで自分だけのクソライブラリを作る方法】 ✅ PyPIへの公開手順を解説 ✅ パッケージ構成のベストプラクティス ✅ 実用的なライブラリ開発のコツ #Python #ライブラリ開発 #PyPI #OSS zenn.dev/karaage0703/ar…


How do you optimize package delivery for 950,000+ Python developers? Check out how we're using Individual Provider Anycast to power platforms like @PyPI, where small improvements × billions of requests = massive impact! fastly.com/blog/powering-… #fastforward #pypi

fastly's tweet image. How do you optimize package delivery for 950,000+ Python developers? Check out how we're using Individual Provider Anycast to power platforms like @PyPI, where small improvements × billions of requests = massive impact!
fastly.com/blog/powering-…
#fastforward #pypi

🎉 Just published bip329 v1.0.0 to PyPI! pip install bip329==1.0.0 #Python #PyPI #OpenSource #bip329

xavierfiechter's tweet image. 🎉 Just published bip329 v1.0.0 to PyPI!  

pip install bip329==1.0.0 

#Python #PyPI #OpenSource #bip329

A new supply chain attack on PyPI is delivering SilentSync, a Python RAT. The malware steals credentials and files from developers' systems. #PyPI #SupplyChainAttack #Python #Malware #Cybersecurity securityonline.info/pypi-under-att…


PyPI Warns of Ongoing Phishing Campaign Using Fake Verification Emails and Lookalike Domain dlvr.it/TMkqLV #PyPI #Phishing #CyberSecurity #EmailScam #Python

blueteamsec1's tweet image. PyPI Warns of Ongoing Phishing Campaign Using Fake Verification Emails and Lookalike Domain dlvr.it/TMkqLV #PyPI #Phishing #CyberSecurity #EmailScam #Python

⚠️🧵 RL threat researchers detected an impersonation attempt targeting a popular #PyPI cloudscraper package with more than 50M downloads. It has the suffix "safe" added, but it is all but safe: secure.software/pypi/packages/…

ReversingLabs's tweet image. ⚠️🧵 RL threat researchers detected an impersonation attempt targeting a popular #PyPI cloudscraper package with more than 50M downloads. It has the suffix "safe" added, but it is all but safe: secure.software/pypi/packages/…

"揭秘APT-C-26(Lazarus)组织利用PyPI对Windows、Linux和macOS平台的攻击行动" published by Qihoo360. #APT-C-26, #PyPI, #CTI, #OSINT, #LAZARUS mp.weixin.qq.com/s?__biz=MzUyMj…


#NPM: New Supply Chain #Malware Hits NPM and #PyPI Package Ecosystems. #ReactNative-Aria & #GlueStack packages with cumulative 1mln+ weekly downloads backdoored overnight - check your dependencies! #SoftwareSupplyChainSecurity 👇 thehackernews.com/2025/06/new-su…


It's been a busy day for us! ⚠️🧵 RL's automated detection system flagged a new malicious #PyPI package: secure.software/pypi/packages/… While name would suggest this is a ChatGPT related project, it actually contains a #malware loader.

ReversingLabs's tweet image. It's been a busy day for us! ⚠️🧵 RL's automated detection system flagged a new malicious #PyPI package: secure.software/pypi/packages/…

While name would suggest this is a ChatGPT related project, it actually contains a #malware loader.

New supply-chain attacks hit open-source repos: #PyPI: termncolor & colorinal delivered multi-stage malware with Windows & Linux backdoors. #npm: packages redux-ace,rtk-lo posed as dev tools & job tests, stealing iCloud Keychain, browser data, wallets: thehackernews.com/2025/08/malici…


🚨Over 22k packages are vulnerable (or over 120k by looser measurement) to a new #SoftwareSupplyChain attack vector: Hijacking abandoned #PyPI packages. Potentially critical for orgs relying on abandoned packages, learn more about our team's discovery: jfrog.co/4gpsbUH

JFrogSecurity's tweet image. 🚨Over 22k packages are vulnerable (or over 120k by looser measurement) to a new #SoftwareSupplyChain attack vector: Hijacking abandoned #PyPI packages.

Potentially critical for orgs relying on abandoned packages, learn more about our team's discovery: jfrog.co/4gpsbUH

🚨Over 22k packages are vulnerable (or over 120k by looser measurement) to a new #SoftwareSupplyChain attack vector: Hijacking abandoned #PyPI packages. Potentially critical for orgs relying on abandoned packages, learn more about our team's discovery: jfrog.co/4gpsbUH

jfrog's tweet image. 🚨Over 22k packages are vulnerable (or over 120k by looser measurement) to a new #SoftwareSupplyChain attack vector: Hijacking abandoned #PyPI packages.

Potentially critical for orgs relying on abandoned packages, learn more about our team's discovery: jfrog.co/4gpsbUH

This is done by Termspark 🔥 Text blink, italic text and more styles support on next release (1.7.0) Wait for it! #python #pypi #opensource


Even still, we’re raising the flag early: the PSF has only ~6 months of runway and needs your support to sustain essential #Python & #PyPI infrastructure, #PyConUS, and, hopefully, to reopen our Grants Program.


Exciting news for developers! 🚀 Just added jupyterlab-nbpath to PyPI!💻 This tool simplifies notebook navigation in JupyterLab. Check it out on PyPI: pypi.org/project/jupyte… #DeveloperTools #Python #PyPI


PyPI serves billions of requests daily- but sustaining it isn’t free. The PSF joined the OpenSSF & others in calling for organizations to invest in sustainable open infrastructure. Learn what this means for #PyPI, the PSF, & how our community can pitch in: pyfound.blogspot.com/2025/10/open-i…


🔖 Zenn過去記事投稿 自分だけのライブラリを作ってみよう! 【Pythonで自分だけのクソライブラリを作る方法】 ✅ PyPIへの公開手順を解説 ✅ パッケージ構成のベストプラクティス ✅ 実用的なライブラリ開発のコツ #Python #ライブラリ開発 #PyPI #OSS zenn.dev/karaage0703/ar…


#npm, #PyPI, and #RubyGems Packages Found Sending #Developer Data to #Discord Channels ift.tt/STKr63H

omvapt's tweet image. #npm, #PyPI, and #RubyGems Packages Found Sending #Developer Data to #Discord Channels 
ift.tt/STKr63H

🎉 Launched my first package on #PyPI C-based HTTP client for #Python that mimics browser #fingerprint to bypass SSL blocks. ✅ Python 3.8-3.14 ✅ Linux, Windows, macOS ✅ 270 test cases ✅ requests compatible PyPI: pypi.org/project/httpmo… Github: github.com/arman-bd/httpm…

armanfixing's tweet image. 🎉 Launched my first package on #PyPI

C-based HTTP client for #Python that mimics browser #fingerprint to bypass SSL blocks.

✅ Python 3.8-3.14 
✅ Linux, Windows, macOS
✅ 270 test cases
✅ requests compatible

PyPI: pypi.org/project/httpmo…
Github: github.com/arman-bd/httpm…

Don't be surprised if you have crashing issues with xformers 0.0.33.dev1085. Stick to the dev1083 release for now, would be my recommendation, unless you know better. #xformers #Python #pypi #PythonLibraries #Attention #GenerativeAI #AIcoding


🚨 A malicious #PyPI package, #soopsocks, has already infected 2,600+ systems. Get the breakdown on how it works, the red flags to watch for, and steps to prevent similar #SoftwareSupplyChain threats, research powered by JFrog. 🔗 Learn more: bit.ly/48dS1cx


The malicious PyPI package SoopSocks masqueraded as a SOCKS5 proxy but secretly installed a Go-based backdoor with SYSTEM privileges, leaking system data to a Discord webhook. #SoopSocks #PyPI #SupplyChain #Backdoor #Cybersecurity securityonline.info/backdoor-disgu…


The #HuggingFace hosted models are added to the 🦉🫥 PDF Anonymizer (see the #PyPi pdf-anonymizer-cli). I'm adding more LLM options. #anonymizer


🚨 Alert: Malicious PyPI package soopsocks infected 2,653 systems before takedown. Python developers, update & audit dependencies now! ⚠️ #CyberSecurity #PyPI #Malware #SupplyChainAttack

SecurEpitome's tweet image. 🚨 Alert: Malicious PyPI package soopsocks infected 2,653 systems before takedown.
Python developers, update & audit dependencies now! ⚠️
#CyberSecurity #PyPI #Malware #SupplyChainAttack

Malicious #PyPI package #soopsocks (2,653 downloads) posed as a SOCKS5 proxy but deployed a Go executable with PowerShell payloads. It modified firewall rules, established persistence, and exfiltrated data via a Discord webhook.

MeridianEU's tweet image. Malicious #PyPI package #soopsocks (2,653 downloads) posed as a SOCKS5 proxy but deployed a Go executable with PowerShell payloads. It modified firewall rules, established persistence, and exfiltrated data via a Discord webhook.

🚨 We discovered two malicious Python packages in #PyPI repository that remained undetected for over a year. These packages mimicked tools for working with popular AI language models (#ChatGPT and #Claude), silently exfiltrating data and compromising developer environments.…

bzvr_'s tweet image. 🚨  We discovered two malicious Python packages in #PyPI repository that remained undetected for over a year. These packages mimicked tools for working with popular AI language models (#ChatGPT and #Claude), silently exfiltrating data and compromising developer environments.…

I was annoyed of having to write README files for my projects. So I went ahead and created a CLI tool to auto-generate README files for any project regardless of programming language! 📜✨ It creates a comprehensive README based on your project. Check it out on #PyPI and #npm

plastic96_'s tweet image. I was annoyed of having to write README files for my projects.

So I went ahead and created a CLI tool to auto-generate README files for any project regardless of programming language! 📜✨

It creates a comprehensive README based on your project. Check it out on #PyPI and #npm
plastic96_'s tweet image. I was annoyed of having to write README files for my projects.

So I went ahead and created a CLI tool to auto-generate README files for any project regardless of programming language! 📜✨

It creates a comprehensive README based on your project. Check it out on #PyPI and #npm

🎉 Just published bip329 v1.0.0 to PyPI! pip install bip329==1.0.0 #Python #PyPI #OpenSource #bip329

xavierfiechter's tweet image. 🎉 Just published bip329 v1.0.0 to PyPI!  

pip install bip329==1.0.0 

#Python #PyPI #OpenSource #bip329

#PyPI 上に悪意のあるパッケージが6つ見つかりました。背後にいる攻撃者は #W4SP の攻撃を模倣し、ユーザークレデンシャル、暗号ウォレット データなどを窃取していました。オープンソース エコシステムに台頭しつつある脅威の動向を解説します。 bit.ly/44CjShk

unit42_jp's tweet image. #PyPI 上に悪意のあるパッケージが6つ見つかりました。背後にいる攻撃者は #W4SP の攻撃を模倣し、ユーザークレデンシャル、暗号ウォレット データなどを窃取していました。オープンソース エコシステムに台頭しつつある脅威の動向を解説します。 bit.ly/44CjShk

💣 Among others, @sekoia_io discovered yesterday 55 #PyPI malicious packages pushed by the same Threat actor. It's not the first time that we are seeing this actor pushing this kind of malicious packages. PyPI contacted and packages removed 👌 Related packages and IoCs below ↘️

sekoia_io's tweet image. 💣 Among others, @sekoia_io discovered yesterday 55 #PyPI malicious packages pushed by the same Threat actor.

It's not the first time that we are seeing this actor pushing this kind of malicious packages. PyPI contacted and packages removed 👌

Related packages and IoCs below ↘️

Looking back at 2023 @mikefiedler discovered some impressive metrics that we want to share! @fastly #PyPI #pytho

pypi's tweet image. Looking back at 2023 @mikefiedler discovered some impressive metrics that we want to share! @fastly #PyPI #pytho

⚠️🧵 RL researchers detected a new malicious campaign targeting #PyPI users. Several packages are pretending to be "time" related utilities, but are actually used to steal sensitive data like cloud tokens.

ReversingLabs's tweet image. ⚠️🧵 RL researchers detected a new malicious campaign targeting #PyPI users. Several packages are pretending to be "time" related utilities, but are actually used to steal sensitive data like cloud tokens.

#Python: #PyPI temporarily shuts down new project creation and new user registration to mitigate an ongoing #malware upload campaign:

securestep9's tweet image. #Python: #PyPI temporarily shuts down new project creation and new user registration to mitigate an ongoing #malware upload campaign:

Pypi is having severe problems with malware and malicious projects 😞🤬 be careful #python #pypi

ggdaniel's tweet image. Pypi is having severe problems with malware and malicious projects 😞🤬 be careful #python #pypi

Is it possible to encounter #malware on #PyPI? Learn how CloudGuard Spectralops.io - A Check Point Solution detected a malicious package on the leading #Python repository: bit.ly/3Zgo5V7

CheckPointSW's tweet image. Is it possible to encounter #malware on #PyPI? Learn how CloudGuard Spectralops.io - A Check Point Solution detected a malicious package on the leading #Python repository: bit.ly/3Zgo5V7

#PyPI A good blog post with analysis of #malicious #Python packages in PyPI by the @eset research team: #SoftwareSupplyChainSecurity 👇 welivesecurity.com/en/eset-resear…

securestep9's tweet image. #PyPI A good blog post with analysis of #malicious #Python packages in PyPI by the @eset research team:
#SoftwareSupplyChainSecurity

👇
welivesecurity.com/en/eset-resear…

🔍Researchers have discovered a concerning surge in deceptive #npm and #PyPI packages distributed as part of a malicious campaign, aimed at extracting #Kubernetes configurations and #SSH keys. Read more👇 socradar.io/new-campaign-d… #cybersecurity #devops #supplychain #datatheft

socradar's tweet image. 🔍Researchers have discovered a concerning surge in deceptive #npm and #PyPI packages distributed as part of a malicious campaign, aimed at extracting #Kubernetes configurations and #SSH keys.

Read more👇
socradar.io/new-campaign-d…  

#cybersecurity #devops #supplychain #datatheft

What are some suspicious attributes of code packages? These can include no associated #GitHub repo, limited downloads or a malicious code pattern. We break down the discovery of six malicious packages found on the popular #PyPI repository. bit.ly/44Bdgjl

Unit42_Intel's tweet image. What are some suspicious attributes of code packages? These can include no associated #GitHub repo, limited downloads or a malicious code pattern. We break down the discovery of six malicious packages found on the popular #PyPI repository. bit.ly/44Bdgjl

Malicious packages disguised as legitimate software pose a threat to #cloud systems. Our new research spotlights a technical analysis of six packages meant for #CredentialStealing, personal data stealing and more found in the Python Package Index (#PyPI). bit.ly/44Bdgjl

Unit42_Intel's tweet image. Malicious packages disguised as legitimate software pose a threat to #cloud systems. Our new research spotlights a technical analysis of six packages meant for #CredentialStealing, personal data stealing and more found in the Python Package Index (#PyPI). bit.ly/44Bdgjl

How do you optimize package delivery for 950,000+ Python developers? Check out how we're using Individual Provider Anycast to power platforms like @PyPI, where small improvements × billions of requests = massive impact! fastly.com/blog/powering-… #fastforward #pypi

fastly's tweet image. How do you optimize package delivery for 950,000+ Python developers? Check out how we're using Individual Provider Anycast to power platforms like @PyPI, where small improvements × billions of requests = massive impact!
fastly.com/blog/powering-…
#fastforward #pypi

⚠️🧵 RL threat researchers detected an impersonation attempt targeting a popular #PyPI cloudscraper package with more than 50M downloads. It has the suffix "safe" added, but it is all but safe: secure.software/pypi/packages/…

ReversingLabs's tweet image. ⚠️🧵 RL threat researchers detected an impersonation attempt targeting a popular #PyPI cloudscraper package with more than 50M downloads. It has the suffix "safe" added, but it is all but safe: secure.software/pypi/packages/…

The State of Pypi Secrets Sprawl... A growing problem source: s.gitguardian.com/g3p #PyPi #Cybersecurity #Secrets

GitGuardian's tweet image. The State of Pypi Secrets Sprawl... A growing problem

source: s.gitguardian.com/g3p

#PyPi #Cybersecurity #Secrets

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