The Windows Python installer is retiring, which is quietly a good thing

The other day, I saw a news headline that said: "Python's full Windows installer to retire" I don't often see personified ...
BleepingComputer

WhatsApp for Windows lets Python, PHP scripts execute with no warning

A security issue in the latest version of WhatsApp for Windows allows sending Python and PHP attachments that are executed without any warning when the recipient opens them. For the attack to be ...

A New Dawn for Python on Windows: Convenient Management and a Slightly Uncertain Gateway

For those who use Python on Windows, the long-familiar "full installer" is nearing the end of its service. According to ...
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New stealthy Python RAT malware targets Windows in attacks

A new Python-based malware has been spotted in the wild featuring remote access trojan (RAT) capabilities to give its operators control over the breached systems. Named PY#RATION by researchers at ...
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Microsoft will remove Power Query as a Python data source in Excel for the web

Microsoft will retire Power Query support for Python in Excel for the web on October 16, 2026, potentially breaking existing workflows.
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Flet 1.0 Released: Build Production Web, Desktop and Mobile Apps in Python Only

Flet 1.0: build web, desktop and mobile apps in Python with declarative UI, bundled Python 3.12 to 3.14, on device testing and MCP tools.