For many reasons, including those I’ve already covered, JavaScript is a very popular programming language. In fact, according ...

The JavaScript language specification, also known as ECMAScript or ES, is a living document, modified every year in response to evolving needs. While JavaScript started as a scripting language, the ...

New features in ECMAScript 2022 include top-level await, RegExp match indices, new public and private class fields, and more. Let's get started! ECMAScript 2022 (ES13) dropped on June 22, codifying ...

Charlie Eriksen, a researcher at Aikido, identified the infected libraries and confirmed each detection manually to minimize ...

A new stealthy JavaScript loader named RATDispenser is being used to infect devices with a variety of remote access trojans (RATs) in phishing attacks. The novel loader was quick to establish ...

Firefox will soon be getting another JavaScript speed boost thanks to a project Mozilla calls "IonMonkey." The project is a new just-in-time (JIT) compiler for Firefox’s SpiderMonkey JavaScript engine ...

Security firm Trend Micro has discovered an attack on home routers that involves malicious JavaScript, a mobile website, and a mobile device such as a smartphone. This attack has been taking place ...

More details have emerged about Google’s forthcoming programming language Dart. Last week we reported that Dart will be officially announced at the GOTO conference in October. A leaked internal Google ...

It’s become routine to see red security seals on gas pumps when you stop to fuel up. They’re meant to reassure consumers by signifying the pump hasn’t been infiltrated by a card skimmer to swipe bank ...