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Some public notes

21 mentions on Hacker News by 17 people: 15 stories, 6 comments · first 2015-12-04 · latest 2022-05-05

Mentions per year 21 mentions · busiest year 2017 (13)
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  1. …less of a reputation and might be malicious, as was the case with the event-stream package.[1] [0] https://github.com/ChALkeR/notes/blob/master/Gathering-weak-... [1] https://www.eweek.com/security/node.js-event-stream-hack-exp...
    comment by dane-pgp · 2022-05-05 · in GitHub will require 2FA by the end of 2023
  2. Reproducible builds, sure. Security? that's a different story. https://github.com/ChALkeR/notes/blob/master/Gathering-weak-... - node ships with npm - npm has a high number of dependencies - npm does not implement good practices around…
    comment by 29athrowaway · 2020-05-14 · in Deno 1.0
  3. …but a hello world app requires 203 modules and that's not really a safe position to start new apps. https://github.com/ChALkeR/notes/blob/master/Do-not-underest...
  4. ▲ 4
    Improper markup sanitization in popular software
    story by monort · 2017-07-18 · 0 comments
  5. And then this happens: https://github.com/ChALkeR/notes/blob/master/Improper-markup...
  6. ▲ 3
    Gathering weak npm credentials
    story by gburt · 2017-06-26 · 0 comments
  7. ▲ 55
    How I obtained direct publish access to 13% of npm packages
    story by kasbah · 2017-06-26 · 0 comments
  8. ▲ 14
    Obtaining publish access to 13% of npm packages
    story by Artemis2 · 2017-06-24 · 2 comments
  9. ▲ 12
    Gathering weak npm credentials
    story by philfreo · 2017-06-23 · 0 comments
  10. ▲ 4
    Gathering weak npm credentials
    story by JBiserkov · 2017-06-23 · 0 comments
  11. ▲ 5
    Gathering weak npm credentials
    story by steve_taylor · 2017-06-23 · 1 comment
  12. ▲ 5
    How I obtained publish access to 13% of npm packages (including popular ones)
    story by ChALkeR · 2017-06-22 · 0 comments
  13. ▲ 10
    Gathering weak npm credentials
    story by petethomas · 2017-06-22 · 0 comments
  14. ▲ 20
    Gathering weak npm credentials
    story by feross · 2017-06-22 · 1 comment
  15. …credentials leaks have been littered across the community and they've been aware since 2015. See https://github.com/ChALkeR/notes/blob/master/Do-not-underest... for more information.
  16. …https://docs.npmjs.com/misc/scripts [2] https://github.com/node-forward/discussions/issues/29 [3] https://github.com/ChALkeR/notes/blob/master/Do-not-underest... [4] https://www.npmjs.com/package/isarray EDIT: Ironically, this module…
  17. ▲ 2
    Stealing Travis secure variables (and Snap CI too)
    story by ChALkeR · 2016-07-07 · 0 comments
  18. ▲ 2
    Let's Fix Node.js Buffer API
    story by ChALkeR · 2016-01-15 · 1 comment
  19. ▲ 5
    Node.js Buffer knows everything – your traffic, sources, keys and configs
    story by ChALkeR · 2016-01-14 · 5 comments
  20. ▲ 355
    Survey of popular Node.js packages reveals credential leaks
    story by fapjacks · 2015-12-06 · 76 comments
  21. ▲ 3
    Do not underestimate credential leaks
    story by jergason · 2015-12-04 · 0 comments