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Data Theft Repackaged: A Case Study in Malicious Wrapper Packages on npm
The Socket Research Team breaks down a malicious wrapper package that uses obfuscation to harvest credentials and exfiltrate sensitive data.
If you're in astro research, then you pretty much need NASA's ADS. It's tried, true, and people go crazy on the rare occasions when it goes down.
import ads
ads.config.token = 'secret token'
papers = ads.SearchQuery(q="supernova", sort="citation_count")
for paper in papers:
print(paper.title[0])
You can expect to see some titles like this:
Maps of Dust Infrared Emission for Use in Estimation of Reddening and Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation Foregrounds
Measurements of Omega and Lambda from 42 High-Redshift Supernovae
Observational Evidence from Supernovae for an Accelerating Universe and a Cosmological Constant
First-Year Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP) Observations: Determination of Cosmological Parameters
Abundances of the elements: Meteoritic and solar
cd /path/to/ads
pip install -e . "ads[tests]"
python -m unittest discover
FAQs
A Python module for NASA's ADS that doesn't suck.
We found that ads demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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