{"id":441,"date":"2024-03-29T07:21:52","date_gmt":"2024-03-29T07:21:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2024\/03\/29\/pypi-halts-sign-ups-amid-surge-of-malicious-package-uploads-targeting-developers\/"},"modified":"2024-03-29T07:21:52","modified_gmt":"2024-03-29T07:21:52","slug":"pypi-halts-sign-ups-amid-surge-of-malicious-package-uploads-targeting-developers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2024\/03\/29\/pypi-halts-sign-ups-amid-surge-of-malicious-package-uploads-targeting-developers\/","title":{"rendered":"PyPI Halts Sign-Ups Amid Surge of Malicious Package Uploads Targeting Developers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThe maintainers of the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository briefly suspended new user sign-ups following an influx of malicious projects uploaded as part of a typosquatting campaign.<br \/>\nIt\u00a0said\u00a0&#8220;new project creation and new user registration&#8221; was temporarily halted to mitigate what it said was a &#8220;malware upload campaign.&#8221; The incident was resolved 10 hours later, on March 28, 2024, at\u00a0The maintainers of the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository briefly suspended new user sign-ups following an influx of malicious projects uploaded as part of a typosquatting campaign.<br \/>\nIt\u00a0said\u00a0&#8220;new project creation and new user registration&#8221; was temporarily halted to mitigate what it said was a &#8220;malware upload campaign.&#8221; The incident was resolved 10 hours later, on March 28, 2024, at\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThe maintainers of the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository briefly suspended new user sign-ups following an influx of malicious projects uploaded as part of a typosquatting campaign. It\u00a0said\u00a0&#8220;new project creation and new user registration&#8221; was temporarily halted to mitigate what it said was a &#8220;malware upload campaign.&#8221; The incident was resolved 10 hours later, on&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2024\/03\/29\/pypi-halts-sign-ups-amid-surge-of-malicious-package-uploads-targeting-developers\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">PyPI Halts Sign-Ups Amid Surge of Malicious Package Uploads Targeting Developers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":442,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}