Tool combines the Electron framework and a shared JavaScript runtime to create lightweight “sketches” with native app capabilities ...

Ported by Felix Rieseberg a couple of years ago, this is a complete Windows 95 install inside of an Electron app running through JavaScript. It uses v86 to emulate an x86-compatible CPU and ...

Application code is "plain old JavaScript," Tsakalidis explained, capable of calling Electron's operating-specific modules—including microphone and camera controls, as well as operating system ...

Here is when Electron enters the picture to save the day. Electron allows you to build desktop applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Electron is a widely used open source technology for building applications, making it a particularly lucrative attack target. In a session at the DEFCON 30 security conference in Las Vegas, security ...

Security researchers have found a security flaw in Electron, a software framework that has been used in the past half-decade for building a wealth of popular desktop applications.

Electron, GutHub’s open source framework for cross-platform development of desktop applications, has reached 1.0 release status this week. Spun off GitHub’s Atom editor and previously known as ...

Electron was first developed by GitHub in 2013 to enable JavaScript developers to build desktop apps that would run on Windows, Mac, and Linux computers.