- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 23rd, 2016
HTML5 Ads Aren't That Safe Compared to Flash, Experts Say
The real problems are the ad networks and JavaScript
- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 21st, 2016
Nemucod Ransomware Uses JavaScript and PHP Concoction to Infect Users
Nemucod ransomware makes a comeback after security researchers cracked one of its earlier iterations
- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 14th, 2016
RAA Ransomware Is 100 Percent JavaScript
Besides ransomware, RAA also drops the Pony infostealer
- Web resources
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 9th, 2016
jQuery 3.0 Released and Other JavaScript News
jQuery drops IE6-8 dead code and moves on
- Web resources
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- May 28th, 2016
ALM Is an IDE Just for TypeScript
TypeScript gets its own IDE, full with nice features
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- May 27th, 2016
Rowhammer Attacks on Microsoft Edge Can Compromise Entire PC, New Research Shows
Memory deduplication issues exploited together with Rowhammer attacks to give attackers access to the local system
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- May 24th, 2016
Pastejacking Attack Overrides Your Clipboard to Trick You into Running Evil Code
Copy-pasting commands into your terminal allows attackers to append, automatically execute and then hide malicious code
- Web resources
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 26th, 2016
Node.js Version 6 Released with Long Term Support
Node.js now covers 93% of the ECMAScript 6 standard
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 20th, 2016
How to Prevent ZIP Files from Executing Malicious JavaScript Code
Protect yourself from JS-boobytrapped ZIP files
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 12th, 2016
Gamarue Botnet Uses Hijacked WordPress Sites to Send Spam with JS Payloads
Gamarue/Andromeda botnet evolves with the times
- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 11th, 2016
JavaScript-Based Malware Attacks Your Router's DNS Settings
Malware brute-forces your router with hardcoded credentials
- Web / Internet Life
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 23rd, 2016
Annoyed Developer Brings Down Thousands of JavaScript & Node.js Projects
Copyright dispute goes sour, disaster follows for JS devs
- Web resources
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 19th, 2016
Developers Absolutely Love JavaScript, StackOverflow Survey Reveals
JavaScript, AngularJS, React, Node.js, they're all loved
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 16th, 2016
JavaScript Analytics Code Can Be Used to Compromise US Banks
9 out of 21 major US banks load third-party JavaScript analytics code on their login pages, exposing users to attacks
- Web resources
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 11th, 2016
IBM Donates Express Framework to Node.js Foundation
Express will become Node.js' first incubator project
- Web resources
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 8th, 2016
WordExpress Is Another Attempt at Making WordPress Run on JavaScript
Developer takes his own approach to replacing PHP with JavaScript inside WordPress, different from Automattic
- Web resources
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 6th, 2016
AngularJS 1.5 Released, Angular 2.0 Is Almost Here, and Other JavaScript News
Google gets one step closer to Angular 2.0