Installing a piece of code from NPM will no longer auto-run malware on the system, and won’t quietly pull malicious code from external repos unless the developer explicitly allows it. But this won’t ...

Moving one folder quadrupled my build speeds without touching a single config.

JFrog found malicious npm packages that deploy a Windows RAT to steal Chrome credentials, run commands, and transfer files.

The Basics React Native, developed by Facebook in 2015, is an open-source framework designed for building mobile applications using JavaScript and React. What sets React Native apart from traditional ...

Starting on June 11, 2026, the Arch User Repository (AUR) was targeted by malware which rapidly compromised over 1,500 packages. The AUR repository allows for abandoned community packages to be taken ...

As many as 145 npm packages associated with the Mastra namespace ("@mastra/*"), a popular open-source JavaScript and TypeScript framework for building artificial intelligence (AI) applications, have ...

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GitHub has announced that npm v12, expected next month, will introduce several security-focused changes aimed at blocking supply-chain attacks abusing behaviors triggered by the 'npm install' command.

GitHub will change npm's defaults so the install command no longer runs scripts automatically, disabling a feature commonly exploited by malicious packages such as the notorious Shai-Hulud worm.

The change, expected in July, will likely block one of the more common attack vectors; developers are wondering what took GitHub so long, and why other repositories acted so much sooner. The ability ...

Microsoft Threat Intelligence has uncovered an active supply chain attack involving malicious npm packages registered under organizational scopes that mirror real internal corporate namespaces, ...

Microsoft has identified an active supply chain attack targeting the npm package ecosystem. On May 28, 2026, a single threat actor operating under the newly created maintainer alias vpmdhaj (a39155771 ...