Three years after its last major security bug, the jQuery JavaScript library --used on 74 percent of all internet sites-- has received another security patch this week. This security update ...

Released in January 2006, jQuery is a free cross-browser JavaScript library designed to simplify the client-side scripting of HTML and allow developers to create plugins on top of its library.

jQuery is an open-sourced JavaScript library that simplifies creation and navigation of web applications. Specifically, jQuery simplifies HTML Document Object Model manipulation, Asynchronous ...