Self-propagating supply chain attack hits 187 npm packages

Security researchers have identified at least 187 npm packages compromised in an ongoing supply chain attack. The coordinated ...
Yahoo Finance

npm, Inc. Raises $8 Million Series A and Launches npm Private Modules to Accelerate Module-Driven Development

OAKLAND, CA--(Marketwired - Apr 14, 2015) - npm, Inc., the most widely used package manager for JavaScript, announced today that it has raised $8 million for a series A round of funding. The series ...
Threat Post

Dev Sabotages Popular NPM Package to Protest Russian Invasion

In the latest software supply-chain attack, the code maintainer added malicious code to the hugely popular node-ipc library to replace files with a heart emoji and a peacenotwar module. The developer ...
CSOonline

Developer sabotages own npm module prompting open-source supply chain security questions

The node-ipc developer attempt to protest Russia's attack on Ukraine has the unintended consequence of casting more doubt in software supply chain integrity. The developer of a popular JavaScript ...
InfoWorld

Deno stabilizes NPM compatibility

With Deno 1.28, developers now can import more than 1.3 million NPM modules, as well as run NPM scripts and CLIs and execute NPM packages with subcommands. NPM compatibility in the Deno ...