Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) is a standard that defines how to establish a network conversation to exchange data. TCP and Internet Protocol (IP) form the basic rules that define the internet. TCP is a connection-oriented protocol and guarantees the integrity of data sent over the network. It’s used to transmit data from higher-level protocols like Secure Shell, File Transfer Protocol, and HTTP. TCP is essential for reliable data transfer, web browsing, email delivery, file transfer, and more.

Trojanized PyPI AI Proxy Steals Claude Prompt, Exfiltrates Data
A malicious PyPI package, hermes-px, that masquerades as a “Secure AI Inference Proxy” while secretly stealing user prompts and abusing a private university AI service.


