Kazuar, a sophisticated malware family attributed to the Russian state actor Secret Blizzard, has been under constant development for years and continues to evolve in support of espionage-focused ...

Source Extractor (Bertin & Arnouts 1996) is a widely used command-line program for segmentation and analysis of astronomical images. It reads in FITS format files, performs a configurable series of ...

Convert C struct/union definitions into Python classes with methods for serializing/deserializing. The usage is very simple: create a class subclassing cstruct ...

If you’ve hit a performance wall with Python in production, you’re not alone. Even the cleanest code can underperform if it doesn’t scale well, respond quickly, or make efficient use of system ...

Everything on a computer is at its core a binary number, since computers do everything with bits that represent 0 and 1. In order to have a file that is "plain text", so human readable with minimal ...

Memory management in Python is very important for software developers to work effectively with any programming language. We cannot lose sight of the importance of memory management when implementing ...

NumPy is known for being fast, but could it go even faster? Here’s how to use Cython to accelerate array iterations in NumPy. NumPy gives Python users a wickedly fast library for working with data in ...

Malware threat the security of computers and Internet. Among the diversity of malware, we have “ransomware”. Its main objective is to prevent and block access to user data and computers in exchange ...

Now you can have Cython’s speed boost without its cumbersome syntax, using the pure Python syntax you know and love. Cython has long been one of the great secret weapons of Python performance, letting ...