NPM, the Node Package Manager, hosts millions of packages and serves billions of downloads annually. It has served well over the years but has its shortcomings, including with TypeScript build ...

Half a dozen vulnerabilities in the JavaScript ecosystem’s leading package managers — including NPM, PNPM, VLT, and Bun — could be exploited to bypass supply chain attack protections, according to ...

A researcher at Koi Security says the two key platforms have not plugged the vulnerabilities enabling the worm attacks, and ‘the JavaScript ecosystem deserves better.’ Javascript developers should ...

Security researchers at Aikido on Sunday uncovered an apparently new Shai Hulud variant, uploaded to npm through a GitHub repository called @vietmoney/react-big-calendar. Shai Hulud is the moniker for ...

A new campaign dubbed 'GhostPoster' is hiding JavaScript code in the image logo of malicious Firefox extensions with more than 50,000 downloads, to monitor browser activity and plant a backdoor. The ...

Thirty years ago today, Netscape Communications and Sun Microsystems issued a joint press release announcing JavaScript, an object scripting language designed for creating interactive web applications ...

A new JavaScript supply-chain attack has compromised more than 400 software packages, including at least 10 heavily used in the cryptocurrency sector. The ongoing infection, driven by the “Shai Hulud” ...

What Happened in the Shai Hulud JavaScript Attack? A major JavaScript supply-chain attack has compromised more than 400 NPM packages — including at least 10 widely used across the crypto ecosystem — ...

Today, OpenAI launched its new Atlas web browser in a surprise livestream. The show started with CEO Sam Altman, speaking directly to the audience. “We think AI represents a rare, once-a-decade ...

A new cyber threat, the "Shai-Hulud" worm, has compromised the Node Package Manager (npm) ecosystem, which is widely used by organizations for JavaScript development. This attack has resulted in ...