A research that analyzed over 10,000 samples of diverse malicious software written in JavaScript concluded that roughly 26% of it is obfuscated to evade detection and analysis.

Obfuscated (hidden) Javascript attacks were popular among criminal hackers a couple of years ago, and were widely reported by several vendors, who developed heuristic scanning solutions to counter the ...

A large-scale supply chain attack on the JavaScript ecosystem has prompted an urgent warning from Ledger’s chief technology ...

Mozilla also plans to be more aggressive towards taking down extensions that break its policies, with a focus on security issues.

Google’s new restrictions on Chrome Web Store extensions introduced Monday, October 1, are likely to affect cryptojackers. In a blog post, Google confirmed that as of now, Chrome extensions submitted ...

Mozilla will block Firefox add-ons that contain obfuscated code as part of the updated Add-on Policy that aims to rid the portal of malicious extensions.

The creators behind the long-running Internet contest to write bizarre and unnecessarily complex C programming code, called the International Obfuscated C Code Contest (IOCCC), have resurrected ...