Tag: JavaScript
Anthropic Acquires Bun to Accelerate AI Coding Tools
Jon Swartz | | AI coding, Anthropic, Bun, Claude Code, Enterprise AI, github, JavaScript, microsoft, Netflix, node.js, NVIDIA, open source, OpenAI, Salesforce, spotifyAnthropic says it has acquired Bun, a high-performance JavaScript toolkit, to turbocharge its artificial intelligence (AI) coding capabilities -- further underscoring a significant push into developer tooling as it scales Claude Code, ...
Second Coming of Shai-Hulud Cyberattack Ravages JavaScript Repositories
A major expansion of the self-propagating Shai-Hulud cyberattack aimed at popular node package managers (npms) used by JavaScript application developers is creating a major headache for DevSecOps teams around the globe. Based ...
Microsoft Engineers Highlight Git Repository Bloat Flaw
A Git functionality shortcoming means Git calculates changes between different versions of the same file, which ultimately creates repository bloat through the excess storage requirements that result ...
Open-Source Software Community Riled by Yet Another CVE
Another maintainer of an open-source software project has decided to no longer actively update IP address parsing utilities used widely by JavaScript developers ...
Polyfill Becomes a Supply-Chain Risk to 100,000 Websites
A Chinese company in February bought the domain and GitHub account for Polyfill, a popular open-source library used by more than 100,000 websites to deliver JavaScript code ...
Steady On. We Still Have a Job to Do
Don Macvittie | | ai, app development, appsec, Generated code, generative AI, java, JavaScript, LLM, ml, security, testing, XMLAI-generated change is not significantly different than the last couple decades where change has become IT’s constant companion ...
Dev of core-js Will Flip Table ¦ Another 451 PyPI Maldeps
Richi Jennings | | core-js, Denis Pushkarev, JavaScript, open source, PyPi, Russia, Software Supply Chain, Software Supply Chain Security, softwaresupplychain, supply chain attacks, supply chain security, The Long ViewIn this week’s #TheLongView: Denis Pushkarev is fed up with core-js freeloaders, and hundreds more malicious packages found at PyPI ...
A DevSecOps Process for Node.js Projects
Node.js is an open source development platform for running JavaScript code on the server side. Node is useful for developing applications that require a persistent browser-server connection and is often used for ...
Best of 2022: We Must Kill ‘Dinosaur’ JavaScript | Microsoft Open Sources 3D Emoji
Richi Jennings | | Douglas Crockford, E, emoji, github, JavaScript, microsoft, MIT license, The Devil hath power to assume a pleasing shape, The Long View, TypeScript, Wasm, WebAssemblyIn this week’s The Long View: JavaScript is a bloated barrier to progress, and Microsoft’s emoji are on GitHub ...
AppSmith Adds Git Support to Low-Code App Dev Framework
Mike Vizard | | application development, AppSmith, Git repository, JavaScript, low-code applicationsAppSmith has added support for Git repositories to an open source framework for building custom applications using a low-code platform based on the JavaScript programming language. Rishabh Kaul, head of marketing for ...
Stytch Launches New, Flexibility-First SDK
Passwordless solutions have been a trend for a while now, improving user experience (UX) while reducing exposure to common attack vectors. Now, Stytch’s new JavaScript SDK aims to make password-free authentication a ...
NPMs Sabotaged as OSS Sustainability Crisis Continues
A long-simmering debate over the sustainability of smaller open source projects moved beyond the theoretical when two widely used open source node packaged modules (npm) were deliberately sabotaged this week, allegedly by ...
