New Shai-Hulud attack trojanizes 19 science-focused PyPI packages

Hackers compromised 19 packages on the PyPI, collectively downloaded hundreds of thousands of times, in a new Shai-Hulud ...

GitHub confirms 3,800 internal repos stolen through poisoned VS Code extension as supply chain worm hits Microsoft’s Python SDK

GitHub confirmed attackers stole 3,800 internal repositories via a poisoned VS Code extension. The same threat group, TeamPCP, simultaneously compromised Microsoft's durabletask Python ...

500 Poisoned Packages, Hundreds of Companies: TeamPCP’s Worm Just Reached GitHub

A GitHub employee installed a routine VS Code extension update, handed cybercrime group TeamPCP enough access to exfiltrate approximately 3,800 of GitHub's internal source code repositories — everythi ...

GitHub confirms 'hacking' attack; says: We detected and contained a compromise of an employee device involving a poisoned

GitHub has confirmed a cyberattack after a threat actor claimed to be selling stolen company data. The breach involved ...
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Rise of Python, Generative AI, and Global Developer Communities: Insights from GitHub Octoverse 2024

A monthly overview of things you need to know as an architect or aspiring architect. Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with ...
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Python Overtakes JavaScript: The New King of GitHub

The software development landscape in 2024 is experiencing a profound shift, primarily driven by the integration of artificial intelligence (AI). Contrary to fears of job displacement, AI is actually ...