Cybercriminals are increasingly hijacking Node.js, the widely used JavaScript runtime, to slip malicious code past security defenses, according to new findings from the Symantec Threat Hunter Team.

Threat actors are leveraging the trusted Node.js JavaScript runtime in multiple cyber attacks as a way to deploy malicious payloads. According to a new report published by the Symantec Threat Hunter ...

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The open source JavaScript runtime Node.js has reached version 23. The most important new features include the standard activation of require(esm) for Node.js applications, remote support for 32-bit ...

As the Wasmer team explains the reasons behind the new runtime, Node.js has two difficulties: it is tied to V8 as the only JavaScript engine and cannot securely execute workloads without ...