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This course examines how malicious npm packages can compromise applications through lifecycle scripts, dependency installation, pipelines, and compiled TypeScript output. It demonstrates several attack methods and discusses recommendations and open-source tools for preventing them.
Syllabus
- Stream Start
- Introductions
- Audit-resolver Project
- How do Developers Install Malicious Packages?
- Demo: Malicious Package via postinstall script
- Demo: Malicious Package with TypeScript
- Demo: Malicious Package via Pipeline and prepublish script
- Recommendations to Stop These Attacks
- Some Open Source Tools to Help
- Conclusion
- Outro
- Stream End
Taught by
Snyk