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 ...

Abstract: Based on a systematic review of empirical studies about software components selection and usability techniques applied to a functional prototype, this article maps the functional and ...

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 ...

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 — ...

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a large-scale spam campaign that has flooded the npm registry with thousands of fake packages since early 2024 as part of a likely financially ...

An apparent "Dune" aficionado is responsible for perpetrating the first self-propagating attack on the npm JavaScript repository in what a security company has described as being one of the most ...

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 ...

What the Script: Supply chain attacks are traditionally designed to inflict maximum damage on structured organizations or companies. However, when such an attack compromises a supply chain that an ...

The supply chain attack through npm packages stole just $497 within the first hours, reaching only obscure meme tokens. The attack mostly affected MetaMask users, relying on luck to drain a larger ...