Abstract: Detecting front-end JavaScript libraries in web applications is essential for website profiling, vulnerability detection, and dependency management. However, bundlers like Webpack transpile ...

Anthropic’s move into the JavaScript ecosystem surprised almost everyone. Buying a popular runtime isn’t just a tooling decision, it’s a strategic one. JavaScript sits at the center of modern software ...

The Maryland Historic Trust has officially approved the Liberatore family’s plans to restore Sykesville’s historic train station for the latest Lib’s Grill location. The family aspires to begin ...

Like many rural small towns, Tieton, Wash., is facing a confluence of circumstances that has made keeping its one-room library, a “civic symbol” for the town, untenable. “A library is in a lot of ways ...

On September 24, 2025, the Social Impact Lab’s Community Conversations Series at the Yale School of Management (SOM) explored the many identities of libraries. Libraries carry many identities at once: ...

Software supply chain security provider Chainguard has unveiled Chainguard Libraries for JavaScript, described as a collection of trusted builds of thousands of common malware-resistant JavaScript ...

Chainguard, a trusted foundation for software development and deployment, is launching Chainguard Libraries for JavaScript, a collection of trusted builds of thousands of common JavaScript ...

The risk in the JavaScript ecosystem isn't theoretical: earlier this month, a number of packages used by millions of developers were compromised via malicious code. These malware attacks against ...

18 popular NPM packages with over 2 billion weekly downloads were compromised through a phishing attack targeting developer “Qix” The malware functioned as a “crypto-clipper,” silently replacing ...

The breach hit core JavaScript libraries such as chalk and strip-ansi, downloaded billions of times each week, raising alarms over the security of open-source software. Hackers have compromised widely ...

At least 18 popular JavaScript code packages that are collectively downloaded more than two billion times each week were briefly compromised with malicious software today, after a developer involved ...