T. Bryan wrote: > Thomas Heller wrote: > > > I cannot connect to starship.python.net: neither http, nor can I login > > interactively with ssl (and the host key seems to have changed as well). > > > > Does anyone know more? > > starship.python.net was compromised. It looked like a rootkit may have been > installed. The volunteer admins are in the process of reinstalling the OS > and rebuilding the system. That process will probably take a few days at > least.
Does anyone know more? What about the integrity of the python packages hosted there? When was the site compromised? I just installed the python 2.5 pywin module last week. Should I be concerned? Is this related to the Python security problem recently announced? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list