npm v12 Blocks Install Scripts. So Why Aren't You Safe Yet?
npm v12 blocks automatic install scripts, but supply chain risks remain. Learn why runtime execution still matters for Node.js security.
Why Installing an npm Package Can Execute Code on Your Machine (And Why npm v12 Finally Changes That)
Learn how npm install scripts can execute code on your machine, the security risks they create, and what changes with npm v12.
Understanding Node.js’ New Signal Requirement for Security Reports
Node.js introduced a Signal requirement on HackerOne to reduce noise, improve vulnerability report quality, and support security maintainers.
CVE, CVSS, and the Mistake Most Teams Keep Making
Learn what CVE and CVSS really mean, how they differ, and how to use them correctly to prioritize security vulnerabilities in real-world systems.
Node.js January 2026 Security Release: What Changed and Why It Matters
Learn what changed in the Node.js January 2026 security release, which CVEs affect you, and how to assess impact and upgrade safely in production