Over 25% of malicious JavaScript code is obfuscated by so-called 'packers', a software packaging method that has given attackers a way of evading signature-based detection, according to security ...

RALEIGH – Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed an open-source tool that allows users to track and record the behavior of JavaScript programs without alerting the ...

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By shifting malware detection away from signatures and behavior to whether any kind of code exists where it’s not supposed to be, the SoleGATE Security Platform from Solebit has the potential to ...

The CursedGrabber malware has infiltrated the open-source software code repository. Three malicious software packages have been published to npm, a code repository for JavaScript developers to ...

Hundreds of code libraries posted to NPM try to install malware on dev machines These are not the the developer tools you think they are. Dan Goodin – Nov 4, 2024 6:28 pm | 62 ...

JavaScript code was extracted from the banner, exploiting the CVE-2016-0162 vulnerability in some versions of Internet Explorer, to get more information about the target.

It’s no surprise that hackers and malware writers are doing the same. According to recent reports, there have been several active malware attacks spotted with code that’s at least partially ...

A high-severity vulnerability could allow cybercriminals to push malware or remotely execute code, using seemingly innocuous messages. Security researchers have identified a JavaScript ...

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The malware isn't just prevalent, it's also persistent, going largely undetected for long periods of time. de Groot said that 754 stores that are skimming today have been since 2015.

Malicious JavaScript code downloads and runs an EXE (BleepingComputer) As identified by several antivirus engines by now, this 'l6E.exe' [ VirusTotal analysis ] is a trojan and comes equipped with ...