Malicious PyPI packages give hackers control of Telegram bot servers

A campaign active since last November has been targeting Python developers building Telegram bots with trojanized Pyrogram ...
SecurityWeek

Researchers Demo New Claude Code Attack Using Harmless-Looking Repositories to Hijack Developer Machines

Attackers can inject indirect prompts in normal-looking repositories to trick Claude Code into spawning a reverse shell.

Clean GitHub repo tricks AI coding agents into running malware

An agentic coding tool tasked with cloning and setting up a seemingly benign GitHub repository could execute a malicious ...
The Hacker News

ThreatsDay Bulletin: Claude Chat Abuse, NastyC2 npm Packages, Device-Code Phishing + 25 More Stories

ThreatsDay Bulletin covers AI abuse, poisoned packages, phishing, macOS attacks, SD-WAN flaws, scams, and supply-chain ...
eLife

A structural code for assembly specificity in GID/CTLH-type E3 ligases

This structural biology study provides insights into the assembly of the GID/CTLH E3 ligase complex. The multi-subunit complex forms unique, ring-shaped assemblies and the findings presented here ...
GitHub

dahuffman - Python Module for Huffman Encoding and Decoding

dahuffman is a pure Python module for Huffman encoding and decoding, commonly used for lossless data compression. The name of the module refers to the full name of the inventor of the Huffman code ...
IEEE

Depth-First Search Based Accelerated Huffman Encoding on FPGA

Abstract: Huffman Encoding is widely used for lossless data compression. This work proposes a novel implementation of Huffman Encoder employing Depth-First Search (DFS) traversal within a Finite State ...
IEEE

Methods and Benchmark for Detecting Cryptographic API Misuses in Python

Abstract: Extensive research has been conducted to explore cryptographic API misuse in Java. However, despite the tremendous popularity of the Python language, uncovering similar issues has not been ...