OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--npm, Inc., which runs the world’s largest software registry and maintains the npm software package management application, today announced the acquisition of ^Lift ...

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

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

In a surprising move, the popular open source project, SheetJS aka "xlsx," has dropped support for the npm registry. Downloaded about 1.4 million times weekly on npm, SheetJS is relied upon by NodeJS ...

Red Hat hit by npm supply‑chain attack - here's how to stay safe ...

The malicious npm packages are looking to steal credentials and propagate further.

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OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--npm, Inc., which runs the world’s largest software registry and maintains the `npm` software package management application, today announced npm@6, a major update to ...

Four packages containing highly obfuscated malicious Python and JavaScript code were discovered this week in the Node Package Manager (npm) repository. According to a report from Kaspersky, the ...

A new set of 16 malicious NPM packages are pretending to be internet speed testers but are, in reality, coinminers that hijack the compromised computer's resources to mine cryptocurrency for the ...