Vulnerable Codes in Legacy Python Packages Enables Attacks on Python Package Index Via Domain Compromise

Hidden vulnerabilities in legacy code often create unseen risks for modern development environments. One such issue recently surfaced within the Python ecosystem, where outdated bootstrap scripts associated with the zc.buildout tool expose users to domain takeover attacks. These scripts, designed to automate the installation of package dependencies, contain hardcoded references to external domains that are […]

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