Tampered JavaScript in three Awesome Motive plugins exposed WordPress sites to rogue admin accounts and hidden backdoors.

July 2026, blocking install scripts, Git dependencies, and remote URL sources by default. Every team running npm install in ...

Essential Ways to Run a Python Script Python is one of the most popular programming languages today, widely praised for its simplicity and versatility. Whether you’re a beginner dipping your toes into ...

npm 12 disables install scripts by default, requiring explicit approval to reduce dependency-based code execution risks.

Researchers have uncovered a supply-chain attack that hides in Python packages, propagates like a worm, and tricks LLM-based ...

Miasma compromised 32 Red Hat packages June 1 via a hijacked CI/CD pipeline producing valid SLSA attestations, then hit 57 more June 3 using Phantom Gyp to evade install monitors. Red Hat confirmed no ...

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The npm package has a module field pointing to an ES module variant of the library, mainly to provide support for ES module aware bundlers, whereas its browser field points to an UMD module for full ...

Loki is a stage-1 command and control (C2) framework written in Node.js, built to script-jack vulnerable Electron apps MITRE ATT&CK T1218.015. Developed for red team operations, Loki enables evasion ...

A large-scale campaign is exploiting a critical SQL injection vulnerability (CVE-2026-26980) in Ghost CMS to inject malicious JavaScript code that triggers ClickFix attack flows. The campaign was ...