Targeted ads installed Candiru spyware in zero-click attacks

Candiru spyware was delivered to devices at Al Jazeera Media Network via targeted online advertisements in a zero-click ...
databricks.com

Closing the Binary Blind Spot: Domain-Knowledge Injection for LLM Malware Triage in npm Packages

The set mirrors collected malware. Across the OSV-confirmed npm packages shipping a binary, formats are PE, ELF (all stripped ...
cyberpress

Discourse Vulnerabilities Allow Hackers to Execute JavaScript and Read Server Files

Two newly disclosed vulnerabilities in Discourse let unauthenticated attackers execute JavaScript against anonymous visitors ...
linuxiac

Cloudflare Acquires Deno JavaScript Runtime, Core Development to End in 2027

Cloudflare acquires Deno, shifting its developers to Workers while the open-source JavaScript runtime faces an uncertain ...

[Brazil Investigation] JavaScript Syntax in Server Scripts: What Works and What Doesn't in ES12 Mode

After a major upgrade to Brazil, is it safe to use ?., ??, and class in server scripts? The official release notes only state ...
How-To Geek

Writing bad code made me twice as productive—but it came with a catch

"If it works, don't touch it" is a well-known meme in the programming community. I'm glad that it's just that. A meme. Bad code didn't make me a worse developer. It made me faster, because I learned ...
techtimes

Malicious JavaScript Evaded VirusTotal in Seven of Eight E-Commerce Storefront Attacks

Worker move goods for despatch in a redistribution centre of US online retail giant Amazon in Horn-Bad Meinberg, western Germany, on December 9, 2024. INA FASSBENDER/AFP via Getty Images Cloudflare's ...
securityaffairs

JSCeal Hides Crypto Malware in V8 Bytecode

JSCeal hides crypto-stealing malware in V8 bytecode, but researchers built a tool to decompile it and expose its advanced theft capabilities. JSCeal is a cryptocurrency stealer that Check Point ...
cybersecuritynews

Hackers Turn Trusted Node.js Runtime Into Malware Launcher in Ransomware-Linked Attacks

Cybercriminals are increasingly hijacking Node.js, the widely used JavaScript runtime, to slip malicious code past security defenses, according to new findings from the Symantec Threat Hunter Team.
BleepingComputer

Malicious sites use JavaScript to build malware in browser memory

A massive malvertising campaign is using fake Solana, Luno, and TradingView webpages with malicious JavaScript that instructs browsers to assemble malware directly in memory. The operation has been ...