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CPython drops its experimental JIT compiler from the main branch after a withdrawn proposal
Python's Steering Council found the plans for maintenance and performance too vague; work can continue outside the main code.
3 sources · LWN, InfoWorld, Python DiscoursePHP · Security
US cyber agency confirms PHP2Shell break-ins as millions of servers may remain exposed
A week after patches for two critical PHP flaws, there is evidence of successful intrusions; US federal agencies have three days to update.
2 sources · TechCrunch, HeiseOpen source · Security
Npm worm hides in dozens of GitHub projects and targets AI coding assistants
Attackers used files too big for GitHub's search, so the malicious code went unnoticed for a long time.
3 sources · InfoWorld, JFrog, SafeDep