Introducing Chainguard Libraries for JavaScript: Malware-Resistant Dependencies Built Entirely from Source

Chainguard, the trusted foundation for software development and deployment, today announced Chainguard Libraries for JavaScript, a collection of trusted builds of thousands of common JavaScript ...
InfoWorld

Chainguard offers malware-resistant JavaScript libraries

Responding to recent NPM malware attacks, Chainguard Libraries for JavaScript seeks to address security vulnerabilities in ...
MediaNama

Why CERT-In Is Warning Startups and IT Companies About Dune-Inspired Malware ‘Shai-Hulud’

CERT-In has issued an advisory warning of Shai-Hulud malware that targets JavaScript’s Node Package Manager (npm) ecosystem ...
HealthcareInfoSecurity

Hackers Obfuscated Malware With Verbose AI Code

Hackers behind a phishing campaign appear to have used artificial intelligence-generated code to hide malware behind a wall ...

This new phishing kit turns PDF files into malware - here's how to stay safe

How to defend "With drag-and-drop PDF import, real-time preview, and customizable security overlays, MatrixPDF delivers professional-grade phishing scenarios,” the ad reads. "Bu ...
The Register on MSN

GitHub moves to tighten npm security amid phishing, malware plague

Hundreds of compromised packages pulled as registry shifts to 2FA and trusted publishing GitHub, which owns the npm registry ...
Bleeping Computer

IRS-authorized eFile.com tax return software caught serving JS malware

eFile.com, an IRS-authorized e-file software service provider used by many for filing their tax returns, has been caught serving JavaScript malware. Security researchers state the malicious JavaScript ...

New MatrixPDF toolkit turns PDFs into phishing and malware lures

A new phishing and malware distribution toolkit called MatrixPDF allows attackers to convert ordinary PDF files into ...
TechSpot

Hackers used Ars Technica and Vimeo to deliver malware using obfuscated binary instructions in a URL

In context: Since the first computer virus, malware has been a cat-and-mouse game between hackers and security researchers. It's to the point where most malware is known, at least in type and delivery ...
InfoWorld

AutoIt scripting increasingly used by malware developers

AutoIt, a scripting language for automating Windows interface interactions, is increasingly being used by malware developers thanks to its flexibility and low learning curve, according to security ...