A blockchain developer shares his ordeal over the holidays when he was approached on LinkedIn by a "recruiter" for a web development job. The recruiter in question asked the developer to download npm ...

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--npm, Inc., the open source JavaScript developer tools provider and operator of the world’s largest software registry, today announced 43% quarterly growth, adding 193 ...

Microsoft owned GitHub has announced it is buying popular JavaScript repository npm for an undisclosed amount. The npm repository hosts over 1.3 million JavaScript libraries, containing over 75 ...

Security researchers have uncovered two new malicious packages on the npm open source package manager that utilized GitHub to store stolen Base64-encrypted SSH keys taken from developer systems. These ...

Researchers at Zscaler ThreatLabz have found three malicious Bitcoin npm packages that are meant to implant malware named ...

In a surprising move, the popular open source project, SheetJS aka "xlsx," has dropped support for the npm registry. Downloaded about 1.4 million times weekly on npm, SheetJS is relied upon by NodeJS ...

The node-ipc developer attempt to protest Russia's attack on Ukraine has the unintended consequence of casting more doubt in software supply chain integrity. The developer of a popular JavaScript ...

Shai Hulud is a malware campaign first observed in September targeting the JavaScript ecosystem that focuses on supply chain compromise rather than traditional endpoint infection, using trojanized ...

This week, one programmer broke a whole mess of the software the internet runs on by deleting one simple program consisting of 11 lines of code. Everything is OK now. But it's a strange case that ...