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Malicious npm Packages Inject SSH Backdoors via Typosquatted Libraries
Socket’s threat research team has detected six malicious npm packages typosquatting popular libraries to insert SSH backdoors.
Fast and easy to use scraper for the content-centered web pages, e.g. blog posts, news, etc.
Fast and easy to use content scraper for topic-centred web pages, e.g. blog posts, news and wikis.
The tool uses heuristics to extract main content and ignores surrounding noise. No processing rules. No XPath. No configuration.
pip install scrab
scrab https://blog.post
Store extracted content to a file:
scrab https://blog.post > content.txt
<main>
tag# Lint with flake8
flake8 . --count --select=E9,F63,F7,F82 --show-source --statistics
flake8 . --count --exit-zero --max-complexity=10 --max-line-length=127 --statistics
# Check with mypy
mypy ./scrab
mypy ./tests
# Run tests
pytest
Publish to PyPI:
rm -rf dist/*
python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
twine upload dist/*
This project is licensed under the MIT License.
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Fast and easy to use scraper for the content-centered web pages, e.g. blog posts, news, etc.
We found that scrab 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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