I don’t know if there’s anything the #python community can actually do to make python less appealing to malware developers—maybe it’s just easier to develop software with, and malware is software—but we should be reckoning with the fact that it *is* popular for that https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2026/02/02/infostealers-without-borders-macos-python-stealers-and-platform-abuse/