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Novel clickjacking attack relies on CSS and SVG

Who needs JavaScript? Security researcher Lyra Rebane has devised a novel clickjacking attack that relies on Scalable Vector ...

JavaScript turns 30: From 10-day prototype to the backbone of the modern web

Thirty years ago, Netscape and Sun Microsystems introduced JavaScript as a new, cross-platform scripting language for ...

It never rains, but it pours: A security bug with a maximum severity rating is putting many of the worlds' servers at risk

It's so bad that it has a maximum severity rating on the CVE database. Fortunately, React's developers created a fix almost ...

In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet

“Bill Gates was bitching about us changing JS all the time,” Eich later recalled of the fall of 1996. Microsoft created its ...
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Critical RSC Bugs in React and Next.js Allow Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution

Critical RSC flaws in React and Next.js enable unauthenticated remote code execution; users should update to patched versions ...