Stop Using Python 2: What You Need to Know About Python 3

Though Python 3 was released in 2008, many projects are still stuck on Python 2.

It’s understandable that porting large existing codebases to a new version is a prospect which sends a shiver down many a developer’s spine. But code inevitably needs to be maintained, and so when all the shiny new features that would fix everything are in a new version, is it really worth staying rooted in the past?

We’ll take you through some of the features that Python 2 programs are missing out on, not only from 3.0 but up to the current release (3.7).

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Guest Post: Martin Korman (VolatilityBot – An Automated Malicious Code Dumper)

This is a guest post from Martin Korman, author of VolatilityBot.

Lately, I’ve found myself manually unpacking different versions of the same malware in order to perform static analysis with IDA and BinDiff. Therefore, I’ve decided to write a small s… Continue reading Guest Post: Martin Korman (VolatilityBot – An Automated Malicious Code Dumper)

Guest Post: Martin Korman (VolatilityBot – An Automated Malicious Code Dumper)

This is a guest post from Martin Korman, author of VolatilityBot.

Lately, I’ve found myself manually unpacking different versions of the same malware in order to perform static analysis with IDA and BinDiff. Therefore, I’ve decided to write a small s… Continue reading Guest Post: Martin Korman (VolatilityBot – An Automated Malicious Code Dumper)