A newly discovered supply-chain campaign called TrapDoor has planted more than 34 malicious packages across npm, PyPI and Crates.io to target crypto and cloud developers. The packages, disguised as ...

Malicious packages across npm, PyPI, and Crates.io show how poisoned developer workflows can become a route into enterprise systems. A malicious package campaign across npm, PyPI, and Crates.io has ...

Cybersecurity company Socket identified a sophisticated malware operation dubbed “TrapDoor” that distributed 34 compromised packages throughout npm, PyPI, and Crates development platforms The ...

Abstract: One of the more interesting developments recently gaining popularity in the server-side JavaScript space is Node.js. It's a framework for developing high-performance, concurrent programs ...

Hundreds of malicious packages are being flagged in NPM and PYPI repositories, including those from TanStack and Mistral, which are hugely popular. A broad hacking campaign is targeting millions of ...

Four real SAP npm packages were hacked. The hackers added code that steals crypto wallets, cloud credentials, and SSH keys from developers. These packages had more than 500,000 downloads a week. Four ...

xk6-tcp is a k6 extension that adds first-class support for raw TCP socket communication to your load testing and performance scripts. With this extension, you can establish TCP connections, send and ...

Java and JavaScript are entirely different languages despite their similar names. Java is compiled and widely used for enterprise systems and Android apps, while JavaScript powers interactive websites ...

Software security biz Socket has released a free command line tool to defend developers against supply chain attacks. "What used to be an occasional outlier is becoming disturbingly common, driven by ...

Ink is a minimal programming language inspired by modern JavaScript and Go, with functional style. Ink can be embedded in Go applications with a simple interpreter API. Ink is used to write my current ...

C and C++ are powerful languages for anyone curious about the inner workings of computers. But have you ever wondered how something as common as an HTTP server actually works under the hood? When we ...

Sixty malicious Ruby gems containing credential-stealing code have been downloaded over 275,000 times since March 2023, targeting developer accounts. The malicious Ruby gems were discovered by Socket, ...