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February 3, 2022
‘How I Reversed a Node.js Malware and Found The Author’ — Someone was sending messages to people on the author’s Discord server encouraging them to download and run a nefarious .exe file.. which turned out to be a packaged up Node.js app. Here’s the rest of the story. The Devops Guy |
State of Node.js Community Survey — What are your favorite packages? Where do you learn more about Node.js? Take our survey, and we’ll send you swag or make a donation to Node.js open-source projects on your behalf. AppSignal |
Top 100 npm Package Maintainers Now Must Use 2FA — We mentioned npm’s forthcoming enhanced security procedures a while ago, and now they’re beginning to roll out in a phased manner. The maintainers of the top 100 npm packages judged by number of dependent projects now have to use two-factor auth, but all package maintainers need to be aware of the forthcoming changes outlined here. Myles Borins (GitHub) |
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🛠 Code & Tools
Electron 17 Released — The popular cross-platform desktop app framework gets key dependency bumps with Chromium 98 support, Node 16.13.0, and V8 9.8. Michaela Laurencin and Keeley Hammond |