Malicious npm package steals WhatsApp accounts and messages

A malicious package in the Node Package Manager (NPM) registry poses as a legitimate WhatsApp Web API library to steal ...
Hackaday

This Week In Security: PostHog, Project Zero Refresh, And Thanks For All The Fish

There’s something immensely satisfying about taking a series of low impact CVEs, and stringing them together into a full exploit. That’s the story we have from [Mehmet Ince] of ...
Jalopnik

Here's What Makes Spark Plug Sockets Different From Standard Deep Sockets

How often you change the spark plugs in your car depends on the recommendations of its manufacturer. Typically, it'll be somewhere around the 100,000-mile mark for new vehicles, but it could be much ...
PC Gamer

AMD's new AM6 socket has all the pins—2,100 of 'em—but don't worry, your old CPU cooler will apparently still fit just fine

More pins equals more performance, right? If so, get ready for AMD's next-gen AM6 CPU socket. According to a new AMD patent filing (via Bits and Chips), it'll have about 2,100 of the pointy little ...
BGR

USB Sockets: Are They Drawing Power Even When Not In Use?

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. USB charging is everywhere, and if you have a newly built apartment or home, you may have a USB wall socket. It makes life convenient for ...
SlashGear

Can You Use Impact Sockets As Regular Sockets?

Impact sockets are tool attachments that are rugged and durable enough to resist the strong torsional and vibrational forces that come from impact wrenches. These are normally used together with power ...
SlashGear

These Socket Set Brands Are Still Manufactured In America

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. With so many socket set brands out there, finding the right one for your needs can feel like looking for a needle in a haystack. Previously, ...
Microsoft

Threat actors misuse Node.js to deliver malware and other malicious payloads

Since October 2024, Microsoft Defender Experts (DEX) has observed and helped multiple customers address campaigns leveraging Node.js to deliver malware and other payloads that ultimately lead to ...
GitHub

Let's code a web server from scratch with NodeJS Streams!

In this guide, we'll explore the fundamentals of HTTP by creating a basic web server from scratch using Node.js. Along the way, we'll break down how HTTP requests and responses work and get hands-on ...
The Spokesman-Review

‘Arts and crafts with a purpose’: Spokane Falls Community College’s program teaches students to make new limbs

Spokane Falls Community College student Brooke Harper is learning a medical profession that’s a combination of science, craft and art. “I smoothed out my first plaster mold. And when I broke it out, ...