You’re too late! Monday was the last day to score your own free CD of your GitHub repository, which the Microsoft-owned ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Microsoft GitHub hack hit open-source AI tools, exposing developer passwords and cloud credentials. Here’s why SA tech teams should care.

GitHub's npm package manager will ship its most significant security redesign in years this July, when npm v12 makes three long-automatic install behaviors require ...

In response to a recent wave of supply chain attacks targeting the NPM ecosystem, GitHub announced that scripts from dependencies will no longer be executed by default. To check how the upcoming ...

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GitHub has announced what it said are "breaking changes" coming to npm version 12, one of which turns off install scripts by default to combat software supply chain threats. The changes aim to combat ...

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 ...