Florida Python Challenge: 10 questions for expert ahead of competition

The News-Press and Naples Daily News asked Kodiak Hengstebeck of the FWC 10 questions about this year's Python Challenge.
Security Boulevard

Malicious Edge Extension Abuses Native Messaging to Deploy Python Backdoor

A malicious Microsoft Edge extension dubbed Edgecution has been used in a ransomware-linked attack to escape the browser sandbox and deploy a Python-based backdoor on compromised Windows systems. The ...
Bleeping Computer

Malicious Edge extension abuses Native Messaging as bridge to malware

A malicious Microsoft Edge extension dubbed ‘Edgecution' has been used in a ransomware attack to escape the browser sandbox and deploy a Python-based backdoor. Access to the local system is obtained ...
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QSPICE’s Native Python Socket API: Real-Time Co-Simulation for Power, Analog and Mixed-Signal Designers

For power engineers, Python has become the default glue language for automation, data analysis, and algorithm development. In the meantime, QSPICE has emerged as a high-performance SPICE-class ...
The Hacker News

Fake Microsoft Alerts Used to Deploy North Korean NarwhalRAT Malware

The North Korean state-sponsored hacking group known as ScarCruft (aka APT37) has been observed using spear-phishing messages impersonating Microsoft Account security notifications to deliver a new ...