Beacon, a CRM provider for charities and nonprofits, says an AWS access key "potentially exposed in public JavaScript build artifacts" is the leading suspect in its July breach. The revelation came in ...

Upwind was the first to publicly report that [email protected], a widely used npm package with 154 million weekly downloads, contained a malicious preinstall script that harvested AWS credentials, ...

The PlayStation 5 launched in late 2020, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was a godsend for many who had already spent months cooped up inside their homes. It didn't matter that there ...

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Fake packages aim to steal data, credentials, and secrets, and to infect every package created using them, in what could be ‘a complete organizational takeover’. Application developers are being ...

Security teams are grappling with a major supply chain attack on Axios, a popular JavaScript library with over 100 million weekly downloads. The North Korean state actor Sapphire Sleet compromised the ...

With almost 175,000 npm projects listing the library as a dependency, the attack had a huge cascade effect and shows how quickly a compromised package can propagate through the ecosystem. Attackers ...

A suspected North Korean hacker has hijacked and modified a popular open source software development tool to deliver malware that could put millions of developers at risk of being compromised. On ...

Researchers say they’ve discovered a supply-chain attack flooding repositories with malicious packages that contain invisible code, a technique that’s flummoxing traditional defenses designed to ...

Strip the types and hotwire the HTML—and triple check your package security while you are at it. JavaScript in 2026 is just getting started. I am loath to inform you that the first month of 2026 has ...