Python applications often need more than the packages from PyPI. An OCR service may need the Tesseract executable and its language data. A media app depends on FFmpeg. A document processor reaches for ...

Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) has identified two espionage-focused campaigns targeting Cambodian government entities in the defense and public works sectors. Both campaigns delivered a previously ...

This cookbook walks through an end-to-end AI-assisted database change workflow using the OpenAI Agents SDK. It demonstrates how OpenAI’s tooling ecosystem can be applied to orchestrate complex, ...

A token leaks. A bad package slips in. A login trick works. An old tool shows up again. At first, it feels like the usual mess. Then you see the pattern: attackers are not always breaking in. They are ...

Deception is moving at machine speed. Learn to keep pace. BackgroundFix is a ClickFix lure dressed up as a free image-editing tool (warning: the BackgroundFix landing pages are still online as of ...

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SolyxImmortal is a Python-based Windows information-stealing malware that combines credential theft, document harvesting, keystroke logging, screen surveillance, and persistence into a single, ...

Python ranks among the most popular languages in cybersecurity for building penetration testing tools, powering everything from vulnerability scanners to exploit frameworks. Professionals in ...

Unlike ZIP or PDF formats, the .hta file executes its embedded script immediately upon opening, streamlining the infection process for the attacker. One detail observed in multiple cases was the ...

An investigation into what appeared at first glance to be a “standard” Python-based infostealer campaign took an interesting turn when it was discovered to culminate in the deployment of a ...

Microsoft Threat Intelligence has identified yet another XCSSET variant in the wild that introduces further updates and new modules beyond those detailed in our March 2025 blog post. The XCSSET ...