Multiple weaponized proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits on GitHub delivered a Python-based remote access trojan (RAT) called ChocoPoC that can execute commands and steal sensitive data. However, ChocoPoC ...

Operation Navy Ghost is targeting Python developers who build Telegram bots by hiding backdoors inside trojanized Pyrogram forks uploaded to PyPI. The campaign has been active since November 2025, ...

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

Select an issue and ask to be assigned to it. Check existing scripts in the projects directory. Star this repository. On the python-mini-projects repo page, click the Fork button. Clone your forked ...

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A set of three security vulnerabilities has been disclosed in mcp-server-git, the official Git Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by Anthropic, that could be exploited to read or delete ...

git-stats is the missing piece of GitHub analytics - even if you pay, they will only give you 14 days of history. Bizarre gap for a company built on data... But I digress. This repo is an agressively ...