Passionate about promoting aviation and the beauty of flight, Antonio loves to take photos, read, and write about airplanes and helicopters as well. Based in Palermo, Italy , he is a frequent airshow ...

Abstract: Nowadays, developing software would be unthinkable without the use of third-party packages. Although such code reuse helps to achieve rapid continuous delivery of software to end-users, ...

18 popular NPM packages with over 2 billion weekly downloads were compromised through a phishing attack targeting developer “Qix” The malware functioned as a “crypto-clipper,” silently replacing ...

The maintainer for several highly popular npm debug and chalk packages has revealed he was recently the victim of a phishing attack, which led to the compromise of all 18 packages. “Yep, I’ve been ...

A trusted developer’s NPM account was hacked, affecting JavaScript packages with over 1B downloads. Ledger CTO urges users without hardware wallets to stop onchain transactions for now. Malicious code ...

The breach hit core JavaScript libraries such as chalk and strip-ansi, downloaded billions of times each week, raising alarms over the security of open-source software. Hackers have compromised widely ...

Security researchers from Socket have stumbled upon a digital booby trap set for Russian-language users within JavaScript packages. The researchers found two npm packages – with the rather innocuous ...

This eliminates the need to remember different commands or continuously switch between package managers when collaborating in diverse teams or managing multiple projects. jpd provides a unified ...

In a new attack, North Korea's Lazarus group has been linked to six fresh malicious npm packages. Discovered by The Socket Research Team, the latest attack tries to deploy backdoors to steal ...