One of Koçulu's deleted modules happened to be left-pad, a very widely used chunk of 17 lines of JavaScript code used to right-justify text. In fact, many people weren't aware that they were ...

More specifically, npm, the package manager used by most JavaScript developers to source, test, and prepare their code for release, began failing. For thousands of developers all over the world ...

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 ...