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 ...

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 — ...

A critical vulnerability in the popular expr-eval JavaScript library, with over 800,000 weekly downloads on NPM, can be exploited to execute code remotely through maliciously crafted input. The ...

Threat actors are finding new ways to insert invisible code or links into open source code to evade detection of software supply chain attacks. The latest example was found by researchers at ...

Attackers are exploiting a major weakness that has allowed them access to the NPM code repository with more than 100 credential-stealing packages since August, mostly without detection. The finding, ...

Threat actors used automation to create over 175 malicious NPM packages targeting more than 135 organizations. Threat actors are abusing legitimate NPM infrastructure in a new phishing campaign that ...

At least 187 code packages made available through the JavaScript repository NPM have been infected with a self-replicating worm that steals credentials from developers and publishes those secrets on ...

Abstract: Software obfuscation is a key cybersecurity strategy aimed at protecting applications from reverse engineering, intellectual property theft, and unauthorized modifications. Its primary goal ...

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 ...

NPM developer qix's account compromise potentially puts user funds at risk by compromising library dependencies used by bitcoin wallets. A major NPM developer, qix, has had their account compromised.