Shai-Hulud is the third major supply chain attack targeting the NPM ecosystem after the s1ngularity attack and the recent ...

An apparent "Dune" aficionado is responsible for the first self-propagating attack on the npm JavaScript repository in what one security company has ...

The novel malware strain is being dubbed Shai-Hulud — after the name for the giant sandworms in Frank Herbert’s Dune novel ...

"Each published package becomes a new distribution vector: as soon as someone installs it, the worm executes, replicates, and ...

The bundle.js script is designed to steal npm, GitHub, AWS and GCP tokens. But it also installs TruffleHog – an open source ...

At least 18 popular JavaScript code packages that are collectively downloaded more than two billion times each week were ...

Yearly report finds explosion of GenAI projects, new users from outside the coding community responsible for boost There's been an upset in the Octoverse, as Python has unseated JavaScript as the most ...

Python has overtaken JavaScript as the most popular language on GitHub, while the use of Jupyter Notebooks also has skyrocketed on the site. The rise of both underscore the surge in data science, ...

GitHub, the developer repository owned by Microsoft, made a little deal of its own this morning when it bought JavaScript packaging vendor npm for an undisclosed amount. As GitHub CEO Nat Friedman ...

Open source development tool GitHub released its annual ranking of programming languages. JavaScript claimed the top spot, a position its held since 2014. Most languages remained stagnant, with ...