Malicious PyPI packages give hackers control of Telegram bot servers

A campaign active since last November has been targeting Python developers building Telegram bots with trojanized Pyrogram ...

Clean GitHub repo tricks AI coding agents into running malware

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

dahuffman - Python Module for Huffman Encoding and Decoding

dahuffman is a pure Python module for Huffman encoding and decoding, commonly used for lossless data compression. The name of the module refers to the full name of the inventor of the Huffman code ...
IEEE

Depth-First Search Based Accelerated Huffman Encoding on FPGA

Abstract: Huffman Encoding is widely used for lossless data compression. This work proposes a novel implementation of Huffman Encoder employing Depth-First Search (DFS) traversal within a Finite State ...
IEEE

Methods and Benchmark for Detecting Cryptographic API Misuses in Python

Abstract: Extensive research has been conducted to explore cryptographic API misuse in Java. However, despite the tremendous popularity of the Python language, uncovering similar issues has not been ...
GitHub

Practical Full Resolution Learned Lossless Image Compression

We propose the first practical learned lossless image compression system, L3C, and show that it outperforms the popular engineered codecs, PNG, WebP and JPEG 2000. At the core of our method is a fully ...