Thursday, March 17, 2022

BIG sabotage: Famous npm package deletes files to protest Ukraine war

This week, the developer of the popular npm package 'node-ipc' released sabotaged versions of the library in protest of the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War. The 'node-ipc' package, which gets downloaded over a million times weekly, began deleting files on developer's machines, in addition to creating new text files with "peace" messages. [...] Posted at https://sl.advdat.com/3KQlqKW