Stories by louislang

70% of new NPM packages in last 6 months were spam

Malicious Python Code Gains Execution

The Chinese Room Argument

Spam: Unintended Consequences of Open Source Sustainability Platforms

PyPI Suspends New User and Project Creation in Wake of Malware Campaign

Malicious Nuget Packages Found Delivering SeroXen Malware

‘Flying aliens’ harassing village in Peru are illegal miners with jetpacks: cops

Speeding up NMAP service scanning 16x

The Clean Energy Future Is Roiling Both Friends and Foes

Highly-Targeted Attacks Continue to Plague NPM

The untold history of today’s Russian-speaking hackers

Women Rising in Esports and Gaming Domains

.NET developers alert: Moq NuGET package exfiltrates user emails from Git

VED-eBPF: Kernel Exploit and Rootkit Detection Using eBPF

How Discord Stores Trillions of Messages

A PyPI typosquatting campaign post-mortem

Another Tale of IBM I (AS/400) Hacking (2022)

Malicious PyPI packages create Cloudflare Tunnels to bypass firewalls

We Can Cure Disease by Editing a Person’s DNA. Why Aren’t We?

Ransomware Python Packages Currently Being Published to PyPI