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Fake 'interview' repos lure Next.js devs into running secret-stealing malware

Come for the coding test, stay for the C2 traffic Next.js developers are once again in the crosshairs as hackers seed ...
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Abandoned project linking Java, JavaScript makes a comeback

The Detroit project envisioned using JavaScript as an extension language for Java applications. Now it’s being revived with ...

Deno 2.7 sharpens Node.js compatibility and stabilizes Temporal

Version 2.7 of the runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript stabilizes the Temporal API, introduces npm overrides, and ...

Fake Next.js job interview tests backdoor developer's devices

The Microsoft Defender team has discovered a coordinated campaign targeting software developers through malicious repositories posing as legitimate Next.js projects and technical assessment materials, ...

JavaScript: React moves to its own foundation under the Linux Foundation

The JavaScript library is now under the umbrella of the Linux Foundation, a new foundation takes over ownership and will organize governance in the future.

North Korean job scammers target JavaScript and Python developers with fake interview tasks spreading malware

Operation Dream Job is evolving once again, and now comes through malicious dependencies on bare-bones projects.
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10 Best JavaScript Projects for Beginners to Build in 2026

JavaScript projects should use modern tools like Node.js, AI tools, and TypeScript to align with industry trends.Building ...

Pastebin comments push ClickFix JavaScript attack to hijack crypto swaps

Threat actors are abusing Pastebin comments to distribute a new ClickFix-style attack that tricks cryptocurrency users into ...
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Java Vs. JavaScript: Core Differences Every Developer Should Know (2026)

Java and JavaScript are entirely different languages despite their similar names. Java is compiled and widely used for ...