The Week in Security: Russian hackers targeted U.S. gas and electric, malicious PyPI packages show prowess

Welcome to the latest edition of The Week in Security, which brings you the newest headlines from both the world and our team across the full stack of security: application security, cybersecurity, and beyond. This week: Russian-linked hackers had U.S. critical infrastructure in the crosshairs with powerful malware. Also: 400 malicious packages found on PyPI demonstrate prowess.

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Russian hacking group Chernovite targeted U.S. electric and gas facilities with PIPEDREAM malware

Advanced industrial control system malware linked …

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